In the Nov./Dec. issue of Utne Magazine, Alexes Pauline G...

In the Nov./Dec. issue of Utne Magazine, Alexes Pauline Gumbs was recognized as a "media activist" in an article entitled "50 People Who Are Changing Your World." I initially discovered her work in a November 2009 op-ed piece, "The Revolution Will Be Blogged" for Wiretap Magazine, a re-envisioning of Gil Scott Heron's famous 1970's poem/song The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.

I have to admit, forty definitely feels old when people are recognized for things that you haven't even heard of (me...