Brea LavelleIT IS NOT TOO SOON- an open letter to Governor AbbottToday, at least fourteen children died in Uvalde, Texas. One teacher was also among the dead. I’m a proud Texan and a teacher, and I am…May 24, 2022May 24, 2022
Brea Lavelle“He said bro, that’s a red flag”I waited to write this piece because I wasn’t sure I could write something coherent or something that wasn’t adjacent to a stream of…Dec 3, 2021Dec 3, 2021
Brea LavelleBradbury Wrote Science Fiction…Until It Wasn’tI have often sat and stared in horror with mouth agape at the state of my country. I often asked things like “When did Orwell’s 1984 become…Nov 19, 2021Nov 19, 2021
Brea LavelleTo Those In Favor of HB 3979, SIT DOWNTo say that the Texas legislative session this summer was a circus, a farce, and full on shitshow is an understatement.Oct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021
Brea LavelleWhen Snowflakes Call the Shots and Books are BannedAt this point the word snowflake is a pejorative term that all political sides seem to roll into a snowball and lob at one another. I think…Oct 5, 2021Oct 5, 2021
Brea LavelleI Miss My TexasLately, I have felt like a stranger in my own home state. I still have all the basic Texas experiences like sitting in Houston traffic, or…Oct 3, 2021Oct 3, 2021