Czechoslovakia: Velvet Intuition, Interview with Eda Kriseova, Advisor to Vaclav Havel
by Jill Benderly PRAGUE — I’m in the waiting room of Czechoslovakia’s Royal Palace, a lavender Baroque edifice perched above ...
by Jill Benderly PRAGUE — I’m in the waiting room of Czechoslovakia’s Royal Palace, a lavender Baroque edifice perched above ...
by Shannon Moon Leonetti I don’t spend as much time in the restaurant actually serving and cooking like I used ...
by Eleanor Bader One word comes to mind after a few minutes in the company of Jane Lazarre: Intense. She ...
by Merle Hoffman Ihave this fantasy. It’s a variation on that wonderful scene in the movie “Network,” when the eccentric, ...
by Elayne Clift FOOD IRRADIATION IS, AN UNSCRUPULOUS ATTEMPT TO FIND A COMMERCIAL USE ...
by Irene Davall Jill was four months pregnant when she and Alex arrived in The Bahamas for a winter vacation. ...
by Fred Pelka “For generations our institutions, and our parents, have warned us and shamed us away from our wildness ...
As told by Leslie Webster and written by Ginna D. Rose I first heard about the women’s Peace Camp at ...
by Christine Keyser The spirit of Mother Jones lives on today in the backwoods of Northern California. The North Coast’s ...
by Marjorie Cramer, M.D. I sat on the Amtrak train taking me from New York City to Philadelphia. Every movement ...
by Patricia Golan The only time in 15 years of marriage my husband ever hit me was the first time ...
by Jill Benderly Q: Why is a bikini like a doughnut? A: Because they’re both new contraceptives about to come on the ...
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by Merle Hoffman rowing up in Philadelphia in the 1950s was a special kind of wasteland. a time when one’s ...
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by Fred Pelka Five months after Mark Stanton Curtis was arrested in Des Moines on charges of sexual abuse and ...
by Eleanor J. Bader Anything you can do to protect the future has to deal with population and its continued ...
by Phyllis Chesler SWEDEN: October 1,1990. The flight is uneventful — except that somewhere over the Atlantic I turn 50.1 ...
The first time I heard it was in Detroit in 1982. The words shot out at me like bullets, creating ...
by Susan Cahn How could there be anti-Semitism when there were so few Jews? There are not many Jews left ...
by E.M. Broner I dog-sit on occasion. My grand-dog Tosh (rhymes with Posh) heads towards Madison Park. In front of ...
by Irene Davall The Dayton Foundation — the giving arm of Dayton Hudson Corporation — announced last summer that its ...
by Beverly Lowy “Childhood is a time when ayoung person learns to love and trust. You weretaught a brutal lesson ...
by Betsy Swart A Civil Disobedience Action at Emory University, to protest animal experimentation. While funding is unavailable for treatment ...
by Margaret Randall I lean over the developing tray, agitating a print with bamboo tongs. Slowly, two figures darken on ...
by Merle Hoffman It is the two outlaw women giving the ultimate “fuck you” to the patriarchy I never really ...
by Jill Benderly In July, I received this letter from my best friend from Yugoslavia, a lesbian feminist activist from ...
by Elayne Clift The National Institutes of Health (NIH), America’s premier institution for health research, is having its own pulse ...
by Dr. Barbara Katz Rothman So now there’s a need for baby parts. Imagine that. Another miracle of modern science. ...
by Amy Goodman She walked into the governor’s office wearing a Halloween mask, a purple wig, a floor-length red velvet ...
by Fred Pelka People would turn up in the Nazi camp whom I was utterly surprised to find there Claudia ...
by Darrell L. Paster ince 1969, Darrell L. Paster has been concerned with health issues involving poor people. He helped set ...