If someone still believes Covid-19 is a hoax or that the Illuminati put microchips in the vaccine while they faked the moon landing, or whatever the...
After getting vaccinated, I eagerly returned to some parts of normal life, expecting the essential workers I interacted with would be already...
Why, after living in quarantine for nine months while the economy and our mental health crashes around us, after over 300,000 Americans are dead, is...
Today, I attended online classes all day and then curled up with the new Bob Woodward book, Rage. Rage is what I feel about the mishandling of Covid...
A few years ago, I had a cupcake problem. I’d go to the cupcake store almost daily and I’d eat at least one cupcake, sometimes more.At the same...
I don’t think I’m alone in feeling this way, but here goes: I can’t deal with climate change. I can’t read about it, I can’t watch...
Years ago, tobacco companies discovered the link between their products and lung cancer. Did they warn their customers? No – they denied the link...
California’s in the midst of the deadliest fire our state has ever suffered. As I write, there are 79 confirmed dead, and that number may grow as...
I don’t think I’m alone in believing there’s an intrinsic value to human life.That is, any human, no matter who they are or what they’re...
Bullying’s been in the news a bit lately, in part because of the Parkland shooting.In response, some people suggested that school children...
I met a climate crisis denier today. It came out of nowhere. I was getting my camera repaired, and I was chatting with the repairman afterward.Just...
After every mass shooting, we repeat all of the same things. Some call for gun control. Those against gun control say this isn’t the time to talk...
Remember the climate crisis? It’s still happening. Having a government that resembles a circus, it turns out, hasn’t stopped the clock...