Tag: nov 26 2020 issue
Learning to love science fiction with Octavia E. Butler
Almost two decades ago, my sister gifted me Octavia E. Butler’s Kindred for Christmas and I admit I was skeptical. My preference for nonfiction...
Tierra Nueva
In this random pick-up-sticks, double helixMelting pot amalgam and gene pool diasporaOf multiracial physiognomy, skin color,And multilingual saga, rhythm, and songOf European, African, Asian,...
Nothing is guaranteed
Fossil fuel development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) is one step closer to becoming a reality as of Nov. 17. With less...
Outside the boxes
As it does for most high schoolers today, Jocelyn’s world came at her in a rush. The early morning alarm gave way to the...
Can planting trees make a city more equitable?
As the U.S. grapples with natural disasters and racial injustice, one coalition of U.S. cities, companies and nonprofits sees a way to make an...
Stone your compulsions
Those who suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), know that it’s far more than just a random impulse to organize pencils or color code...
Astrology 11.26.20
ARIES
March 21-April 19: “A little too much is just enough for me,” joked poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau. I suspect that when he said...
A little film about lovely people
On Dec. 1, TCM’s 14-week series Women Make Film comes to a close with movies on death, endings and a little song and dance....
Homeviewing: Refugee-pers Creepers
The most satisfying response to a horror movie scare is not a jump, a shriek or a recoil. It is a verbal “Nope!” It...
As transgender people mark deadliest year on record, one elder fights...
Originally published by The 19th
Gia had read the statistics: The life expectancy for Black transgender women was between 30 to 35 years. So when...
What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…
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EVENTS
‘Unhoused’ Episode 4 — Recognizing realities.
The increased visibility of street...