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Stephen Lyons

Stephen Lyons

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Journalist, Freelance

Illinois, Urbana

Biography

I am the author of four books of essays and journalism: Landscape of the Heart (Washington State University Press); A View from the Inland Northwest (Globe Pequot); The 1000-Year Flood (Globe Pequot); and Going Driftless (Globe Pequot). I am a two-time recipient of a fellowship in prose writing from the Illinois Arts Council and I have published articles, book reviews, essays, and poems in numerous publications, including Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Salon, Toronto Globe & Mail, American Way, Manoa, New York Daily News, Dallas Morning News, Newsweek, The Sun (20 published essays), Chicago Tribune, Funny Times, Minneapolis Star, Witness, and High Country News. My work has been featured in fourteen anthologies alongside such noted writers as Barry Lopez, Peter Matthiessen, Edward Abbey, Barbara Kingsolver, Anna Quindlen, Dave Barry, and Louise Erdrich. My books include blurbs by Terry Tempest Williams, William Kittredge, and Bill McKibben.

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Total articles 356

  • Fuhgeddaboudit! America’s Erasure of History

    By Stephen Lyons Verified| The Globe Post Verified “The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.”— Milan Kundera“In the 35 years since the crackdown, all discussion of the incident has been heavily censored in China, as authorities have effectively attempted to erase it from history. Public commemoration or mere mention, online or off, of the Tiananmen crackdown is banned.”— Amnesty International regarding China’s obliteration of the Tiananmen Square protests from its history.

    By Stephen Lyons Verified · The Globe Post

    Apr. 02, 2025

  • More Leaked Texts from Signal

    By Stephen Lyons Verified| thesatirist.com@ by Stephen LyonsDATELINES: Hawaii, Kremlin, Greenland, Starbuck’s, Chick Fil A, Palm SteakhouseAt 11:44 p.m., Hegseth posted in the chat, “NEED DRINKY! ASAP!”The text beneath this began, “TIME NOW 12:11 a.m.: Weather is FAVORABLE here in Hawaii.

    By Stephen Lyons Verified · thesatirist.com

    Mar. 30, 2025

  • If You See Something, Say Nothing

    By Stephen Lyons Verified| The Revolution Starts Here@ “It seemed revolutionary to admit cruelty, disregard of human values, and general amorality, because this at least destroyed the duplicity upon which the existing society seemed to rest,” —Hannah Arendt, “The Origins of Totalitarianism” As the Trump administration, led ironically by former Obama administrator, and new “border czar” Thomas Homan, sics its Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Chicago and other sanctuary cities to carry out perhaps the largest deportation effort in U.S....

    By Stephen Lyons Verified · The Revolution Starts Here

    Mar. 04, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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