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Astrology 3/26/20
ARIES
March 21-April 19: Your oracle comes from Aries poet Octavio Paz: “The path the ancestors cleared is overgrown,...
Physical distancing do’s and don’t’s
Dear Dan: My question is on managing “gray area” intimacies during the pandemic. I have a lover/friend that I’ve been hanging out...
Astrology 3/19/20
We interrupt your regularly scheduled horoscopes to offer insights about the virus-driven turning point that the whole world is now experiencing.As you've...
Social separating with Alice B. Toklas
The 420 festival has been cancelled, you’re social distancing until The Virus blows over or until the media quits hyperventilating, you’ve...
A dank new super-bug killer… maybe
Scientists don’t discover new naturally occurring antibiotic molecules very often — and the last place anyone probably would have guessed to...
Trump’s drug budget: More of the same
The Trump administration’s drug budget is out — $35.7 billion worth of trying the same stuff over and over again and expecting...
Astrology 3/12/20
ARIES
March 21-April 19: Giacomo Puccini’s famous opera Tosca premiered in 1900. It featured a heroine named Tosca. In...
Brownie points
I’m a cis bi woman, and I mainly have sex with people with penises. I have a really gross problem, sorry. It’s...
Pot use among seniors keeps going up
The number of seniors who are using marijuana just keeps going up — in fact, the number nearly doubled between 2015 and...
Evolution in action in the Middle East
A week before Israelis went to the polls for the third time in less than a year — the previous two elections failed...
Astrology 3/5/20
ARIES
March 21-April 19: Progress rarely unfolds in a glorious, ever-rising upward arc. The more usual pattern is gradual...
