August Tarotscope: Take a cue from MTV and the cards, and “get real,” for real
“It’s time to stop being polite and start getting real…. WITH...
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Category: Columns
Home-schooling: tips from a parent who started a year ago
Interest in home-schooling has blown up during the coronavirus crisis, as an increasing number of...
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Love Letter to my Black Queer People
I see you. Every time I sit down to write this column, to put into words all the tender spots in...
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From WTF to illumination: July Tarotscope for the Collective
WTF?? That’s the impetus for this month’s tarotscope. It conveys frustration, exhaustion, and...
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Tarotscope: A Time of Unlearning
As a heteronormative, cisgender, white woman of European and English descent, who has lived a life...
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Iowa Freedom Riders: Beyond the spray paint and marching
Four nights of spray-painting and road-blocking throughout Iowa City, by a group now known as the...
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UIHC staff nurse: We can say ‘protest better,’ or we can be better
Eric Kusiak, staff nurse at UIHC Not what I expected when I came into work at the hospital...
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Tarotscope: Total Eclipse of the Heart
The Cards: Queen of Cups, Five of Swords, Four of Coins The Deck: Spolia Tarot Just when we...
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Approaching death: a different look
Today, modern American society tries to bury death. Many go to great lengths to avoid discussing death, or even acknowledging it. As though not talking about it will prevent it from happening.
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Tarotscope: Coming Together to Let Go
The preceding weeks and months have been confusing, uncertain, and scary…. . As we begin the process of emerging from this darkness, we must find ways to orient ourselves.
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