Oct 24, 2018“It Doesn’t Matter. We Won.”“If someone is assaulted, or experiences trauma…there’s science and scientific proof. It’s biology that people change. The brain changes. And literally, what it does is it takes the trauma and it puts it in a box, and it files it away and it shuts it so that we can survive…Metoo8 min read
Jul 7, 2016Ad Girl, InterruptedThe first time I heard about “Lean In,” I had an impulsively pissy reaction to it. Lean In, The 3% Conference, and everything of the like set out to “change the ratio,” balance the male-dominated ranks with more women. However, “Lean In” implies we aren’t even trying in the first…This Happened To Me10 min read
Jun 25, 2016redorangeyellowgreenblueindigovioletEighth grade dance. You’re sitting on the bleachers. The girl who asked you to the dance is ignoring you, somewhere in another corner with a cluster of Heathers. You’re sitting there, elbows on your knees, chin on hands. You look so sad. You also look beautiful. I didn’t know why…LGBTQ3 min read
Jun 15, 2016Miller-Coors Contemplates Changing ‘Miller Lite’ to ‘Canada’While Anheuser-Busch is replacing the Budweiser logo with “America” on its 12-oz. cans and bottles this summer, Miller-Coors is contemplating replacing the Miller Lite logo with “Canada” this summer and possibly beyond, depending on election results. While Budweiser is “iconic,” and “so is America,” claim the company’s top marketing executives…Beer2 min read
May 17, 2016Three Snapshots, Three CountriesLONDON, ENGLAND 1. It is raining. It is outside. Buckingham Palace. People are lined up, the line snakes around the front to the side. They are standing there, not moving much. They are holding flowers for the Queen Mum, who was hospitalized, yesterday. There are lines, horizontal lines across the whole…Photography5 min read
May 11, 2016I RememberI open my eyes. I do not remember where I am. I remember where I am. The Admiral Fell Inn, Baltimore Odd. Sleeping in a hotel room with all these people. These people I am related to. I’m under the covers. But next to me is my nephew, over the…Family4 min read
