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Critical Essays

Reading Baldwin after Harvey: Why Climate Change is a Social Justice Issue
ByDaniel Peña April 18, 2023January 30, 2026

Of course, the circumstances between Hurricane Harvey and the 1943 Harlem riots are different, but the fault lines exposed by those events are not.

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Critical Essays

Before the Storm and After, Houston Still a Poet’s City
ByDaniel Peña September 11, 2017January 30, 2026

Houston is a poet’s city. I’d say more so than a fiction city, or a playwright’s city, or even a petroleum city for that matter (though, of course, it’s all of those things too).

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