Resist. I love the strong tones in that word. It’s hard to say it in a whisper. It demands that it be spoken aloud with gusto. Resist. The word immediately brings me visions of clasped hands and phone trees, transports me to marches and bus boycotts and revolutions. Years of coordinated struggle producing lasting impact. Forward movement is the result of sustained resistance, but we live[...]
Let’s get very honest here: Anxieties around the holidays are much greater than finding the perfect gift for our step-brother’s girlfriend, hosting mother-in-laws, or our first world guilt with every slide of that credit card (We know we should be giving more...). There is something big brewing in the atmosphere right now. It’s the hovering, tense, jittery fear of[...]
Milk Moons Print by STELLA MARIA BAER Breast cancer makes up 25% of all cancer diagnoses in women worldwide. It’s considered to be the only universal cancer among women. Logic would say as a country develops a better infrastructure and healthcare becomes less scarce, the incidences of breast cancer and related deaths would decrease. In fact, it’s the opposite. As a country develops, the inc[...]