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Getting yelled at in museums, or: How I discovered my love for art

Jun 26

Getting yelled at in museums, or: How I discovered my love for art

Jun 26

It’s been one year. May 31, 2022

My mother died a thousand times. Mostly she died in my head. Well, at least until that one time.

May 31, 2023

It’s been one year. May 31, 2022

May 31, 2023

Thoughts on an abandoned East German hometown

Feb 17, 2023

Thoughts on an abandoned East German hometown

Feb 17, 2023

Climate Change: It’s already too late and will never be too late

“A last chance to avoid climate disaster?” New York Times, November 3, 2021

Feb 22, 2022

Climate Change: It’s already too late and will never be too late

Feb 22, 2022

A Glimmer of Empathy for the Easy Way Out

“It’s upsetting that a substantial part of the country — the United States — wants to live in a place with an authoritarian at the helm.”…

Feb 8, 2022

A Glimmer of Empathy for the Easy Way Out

Feb 8, 2022

Farmers Market Epiphany: Sustainability needs Policy

Every Wednesday morning, I grab my basket and stroll over to the Santa Monica Farmers Market. The stalls of dozens of California farmers…

Jan 17, 2022

Farmers Market Epiphany: Sustainability needs Policy

Jan 17, 2022

We are the people! — Revisiting a slogan that changed a system

In 1989, East Germans took to the streets to boldly declare “We are the people!” — It is as timely today as it was back then.

Dec 19, 2019

We are the people! — Revisiting a slogan that changed a system

Dec 19, 2019

The People, the Planet and Capitalism walk into a bar

In these past months, it has become increasingly acceptable to criticize capitalism. A call for new visions!

Nov 14, 2019

The People, the Planet and Capitalism walk into a bar

Nov 14, 2019

What I think about when I think about the Climate Crisis

Today I want to position myself. When it comes to climate crisis, I like to keep the eye on the source and embrace a level of collapse

Jun 27, 2019

What I think about when I think about the Climate Crisis

Jun 27, 2019

From Standing Ovations to Climate Action

Just like any standing ovation, climate action started with a few excited people immediately jumping to their feet.

May 14, 2019

From Standing Ovations to Climate Action

May 14, 2019

Katja Bartholmess

Katja Bartholmess

Writer of fiction and non-fiction. Aspiring L.A. Woman. Suddenly outdoorsy. Social commentary. Personal essays

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