Author, writer, teacher, blogger, keeps a blog The Trough where she writes. She combines spirituality and politics as no other. She is a native of Chicago, who prefers walking as exercise. The author has a B.S., biology and M.A., anthropology, certified science and french teacher.
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Chinese migrant workers must survive and thrive for the sake of a super nation filled with factory serfs.
Nowhere Boy is a proper, well-acted biopic that pays handsome homage to teen John Lennon.
Temple Grandin must gate crash the original all-male turf the beef industry within the fog of autism.
Who needs a party, when independents like myself vote with the winner regardless?
Eat Pray Love slowly builds to beautiful Bali where Liz (Julia Roberts) seeks “balance” not “balls.”
Inception is all about the dream and the nail-biting adventure lurking within shared dreams.
SATC2 is a tasteless beauty with an upbeat soundtrack and not completely witless.
Cornel West: a modern-day Peter Abelard, in demand by the best and doing his fire-breathing duty to the rest
In a book that brims with drama around every 400-dollar haircut, know-all Young tells-all in his riveting recount of the Edwards-Hunter scandal-plagued 2008 presidential campaign.
All hail, kowtow and kudos to Cameron — because this is an Avatar night. I hope no one gets hurt.
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