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Matthew Maniaci in The Odd Thing

A dollar bill with several coins on top of it.

Happy Sweet 16 to the Federal Minimum Wage

Sixteen candles, sixteen years of $7.25 an hour.

Matthew Maniaci in The Odd Thing

A warped, grainy picture of Donald Trump.

Imposter Syndrome is Dead

And Donald Trump killed it.

Matthew Maniaci in The Odd Thing

A group of masked people at a protest holding a large banner that reads “We who believe in freedom cannot rest.”

Social Justice Isn’t Profitable, but We Must do it Anyway

Even when there is no money and plenty of…

Matthew Maniaci in The Odd Thing

Treat Your Friends Better Than Their Partners Treat Them

Jealous of our friendship? You should be.

Matthew Maniaci in The Odd Thing

The Book of People

Chapter 1, Verses 1–35

Matthew Maniaci in The Odd Thing

A woman sitting on the ground, her arms wrapped around her knees and her head down.

I’m Doing Fine

Hey everyone, just wanted to check in and let you know how I’m doing. Things are going…

Matthew Maniaci in The Odd Thing

Two protestors smile while holding signs at a protest. One is a drawing of the Statue of Liberty rolling her eyes. The other is a caricature of Donald Trump reaching toward the first sign with a word balloon that reads “I moved on her like a bitch.”

We are Underreacting to Everything

And democracy is on the line.

Matthew Maniaci in The Odd Thing

One red tulip amongst a field of yellow tulips.

Welcome to The Odd Thing

We’re all odd here.

Matthew Maniaci in The Odd Thing

Several people working in a farm field.

Immigrants are More than Just the Jobs They Do

Let’s drag this conversation away from capitalism and…

The Odd Thing

Follow-up to the Thing a Day, this is the place I put the occasional, odd Thing that I decide to publish.

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