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Malfunction Junction: Running for Congress

Running for Congress in the memory of my late friend Jay Houston Marx was supposed to be a snap. I was invited to speak before a community panel whose focus was keeping their city safe and making it even safer. I had lots of ideas to put forth. Views on approaches to transformational justice, creating […]

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Emma Harris Lingerie: Timeless Modern Elegance

I’ve introduced readers to quite a few indie UK luxury lingerie brands in the past couple of years. Luxury lingerie is much like fine art; brands may use quality silks, laces, and other materials, but each designer has a unique signature and style. That is the case with Emma Harris Lingerie, whose motto is “lingerie […]

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polish lingerie

10 Polish Lingerie Brands You Need to Know

What’s the lingerie capital of the world? Chances are you thought of France. It seems synonymous with great underwear and is even where the word lingerie originated. But there’s another country that is doing wonderful things in the world of intimates—Poland. Many European (and for that matter, US) lingerie brands are manufactured abroad, in countries […]

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How I Lost My Two Best Friends

I stand at a podium on a stage in a room decorated with over 600 clowns of all shapes, sizes, colors, and styles about to give a eulogy to two of my best friends. Yes, two. I cannot believe this is happening to my friends of over ten years. Gone. But they were so fun-loving […]

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plus size activewear

12 Pieces of Plus Size Activewear to Up Your Exercise Game

Spring is almost here, which means you can leave your house and get some fresh air! Plus size activewear has come a long way in the past few years, so there’s finally no lack of stylish and supportive pieces for curvier women. If your current sports bra or leggings have seen better days, this is […]

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