Tag: jan 02 2020 issue

Tall hemp attracts more bees

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It’s 2020, and I want you to take a moment to imagine a world where Donald Trump isn’t president, health care is universal and...

The disinformation nation

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It may be getting harder and harder to figure out the truth, but at least this much is clear: It’s a good time to...

Red Tail

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His yellow talons clutch a gnarled branchnot ten yards away. His regal head turns to take me in. When he turns back to look across the...

Running through walls

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Any music act with a unique sound is bound to sound familiar from album to album. But violinist Kev Marcus has no problem seeing...

#InstaNovels

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You may think of Instagram as a platform for images, but it may be the next place you turn to read a novel.  Don’t scoff,...

Politicians, not markets, slow new energy dawn

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Often blamed for society’s problems, politicians have now been brought to book for the slow take-up of renewable forms of energy. These are now so...

A year of Trump

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For those who make their living producing political cartoons, it could be argued that the election of Donald Trump was a godsend. It has...

Bottoming out

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Dear Dan: I’m a 29-year-old gay man living in California. Why are most tops such assholes? I have had plenty of sexual partners ranging...

Legalization 2020: Let the people decide (the lawmakers are too chicken)

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With the exception of Vermont, every state that has legalized recreational marijuana has done so by a vote of the people. What’s more, in...

Astrology 1/2/20

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ARIES March 21-April 19: “We are all hostages of the joy of which we deprive ourselves,” wrote poet Odysseus Elytis. Isn’t that an astounding idea?...

Now we are 63

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In 1964, Britain’s Granada Television charged researcher Michael Apted to select 14 7-year-olds from disparate backgrounds for the documentary program, Seven Up! Their aim: to get a...

Ford v Ferrari

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There’s a scene halfway through Ford v Ferrari where Carrol Shelby (Matt Damon) takes Henry Ford II (Tracy Letts) for a spin on the test-track in...