Picture the scene: you’re at a hospital because you have an unwanted pregnancy and are seeking out a termination. You have seen all the appropriate professionals and had all the relevant tests. You...
“What is that?” My friend asked me this when she saw the little “altar” I’d set up in the corner of my living room. I say “altar” because it’s not really an altar. Calling it such...
“You need to know why you're doing it” was the insight Jack White offered in a recent interview with KCRW when asked about his philosophy and attitude toward recording. After hearing his third...
Jonathan Oberlander wrote in the New England Journal of Medicine that a Medicare for All healthcare proposal would generate “fierce resistance from conservatives and the business community.”...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, don’t miss Natalia Antonova's #WednesdayWisdom, on climate change and all that other fake stuff we're dealing...
In 2016, Shahmir Sanni volunteered with the Vote Leave campaign, which was aiming to convince British voters to leave the European Union. He was unusual amongst his university peers for being a...
Kalpana Chawla was born into a culture that didn’t necessarily share the big plans she had for herself. Born in Karnal, India in 1961, the youngest of four, a future as wife and mother was expected...
In the life of every individual, a certain maturing must eventually take place. We learn that Santa Claus is not real. We come to terms with the fact The Republican Idea Of Personal Responsibility...
Speaking of resurrections, let's talk about funerals in media. Admittedly, this isn't something that's on my mind constantly. It wasn't really until I started catching up on SyFy's latest original...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, don’t miss E. Young's discussion of Black Panther, beauty standards, and representation, our most popular read...