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Mikhal Weiner writes beautifully–musically–about falling in love for the first time. Join us as we discuss her essay “Barefoot Angels”, which first appeared in An Injustice!. Mikhal transports us from Tel Aviv, where she bravely falls into a same-sex relationship, to Boston, where the two will attend the Berklee College of Music. The women fight […]
School shootings are far too common in the US. With grace and aplomb, Megan Doney writes about living through a school shooting at New River Community College in Christiansburg, VA on April 12, 2013. Join Christine and Tavi as they discuss this moving piece.
In this episode, we discuss Cindy DiTiberio’s essay which first appeared in Scary Mommy. We can all relate to how the pandemic has affected our home lives. Cindy is able to put voice to our fears, concerns, and our general anxiety about how our lives have changed. She also gives some pretty great advice. Listen […]