London. Paris. New York. Denver. And Dallas. Each city has its own emotional pull. The architecture, the food, the nightlife and the day life all the great cities of the
Dear EarthTalk: What is the so-called Green New Deal proposed by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and is Congress likely to go for it? -- Mark Talarico, Brooklyn, NY
The concept of a
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FARE-THEE-WELLS AND MORE
SHINE, Santa Monica’s inspirational true story-telling series, is taking its final bow. Produced for six years by Isabel Storey, most recently in
By CHARLES ANDREWS
TO ACCOMPANY GREAT MUSIC
Or you can have a fine time just being really close and catching every nuanced note from great jazz musicians, as was the
by Cynthia Citron
Wheeler is an unhappy man, drifting through life without direction, without ambition, without compassion, without hope. A self-absorbed man who recognizes himself as a loser. Yet in
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MONEY
Power. And the power money brings.
I’m writing this column on the day we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr,’s birthday so it is
Humans hate change. We’re hardwired to prefer stability, consistency and safety. This makes sense from an Darwinian standpoint, because those who were most stable and consistent survived the best,
By Becky Avila, PhD - SPY Development & Communications Manager
Searching for an apartment can be daunting, especially if you’ve never done it before. From setting a budget for
Dear EarthTalk: After reading an EarthTalk piece on climate divestment, I’m looking to switch my checking and savings accounts to an environmentally friendly bank. Any ideas? – Bill Kim, Troy,
Keep your Medicare costs down
By Greg Dill
Most doctors accept Medicare as full payment for their services. But some accept it only for certain services, and others don’t
As Trump's shutdown continues to cause suffering for 800,000 innocent federal employees and others, I'm still shocked by his cavalier comment concerning those impacted. “They&