How to love the moon mission without guilt
Whenever someone likes to claim that the moon landing was faked — a fairly tedious conversation, even as conspiracy theories…
“Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass” is absurdism done right
Jennifer Aniston has a problem that most aspiring actors would die to have: She’s too beloved. Factor in that she’s…
Summer has another flavor – Salon.com
Summer is a strange season in adulthood. When you’re a kid, it arrives all at once: the last school bell,…
The American workforce is a matriarchy
This year, for only the third time in American history, employed women outnumbered employed men. That shift has been beneficial…
“People are choosing this fate”: Measles will get worse before it gets better
Measles has made a major comeback in the U.S. and the pace of infections does not seem to be slowing…
It’s time to reclaim the Luddite
Delivering the commencement address at Wesleyan on May 24th, Senator Chris Murphy (D-Connecticut) inadvertently demonstrated the success of a century-spanning…
Why I keep returning to the Twin Cities
For months, many people have had their eyes glued to the Twin Cities through the lens of international headlines. The…
Your rewards card may be spying on you — and impacting how much you pay
If you’ve been anywhere online or in stores lately, you’ve likely encountered marketing buzz like “Sign-up to earn loyalty discounts”…
Trump won’t touch the one thing that could fix fertility rates
Last March, at a Women’s History Month event, President Donald Trump highlighted his record on women’s health, including support for…
Margo Price’s furious protest songs meet the moment
“I want to be doing everything I can to change the world and it’s hard to know where to start,…