BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 18, 2023
Columns
AUGUST 21, 2014
Nothingness is a hard drug
I found myself lying in a shallow pool of warm water about 10 inches deep and 10 times more buoyant than seawater. If I moved, the water tickling my arms reminded me that I wasn’t hopelessly adrift on the Dead Sea at night.
Columns
AUGUST 21, 2014
Nothingness is a hard drug
I found myself lying in a shallow pool of warm water about 10 inches deep and 10 times more buoyant than seawater. If I moved, the water tickling my arms reminded me that I wasn’t hopelessly adrift on the Dead Sea at night.
Columns
JULY 03, 2014
Blowing e-smoke up your ass
The question is, are e-cigarettes really a better alternative to cigarettes? It turns out, it’s how we define “better.”
Columns
JULY 03, 2014
Blowing e-smoke up your ass
The question is, are e-cigarettes really a better alternative to cigarettes? It turns out, it’s how we define “better.”
Columns
JUNE 19, 2014
Hiding and seeking without shame
What if we expanded and improved on that small student bubble of safety to create a society without shame — a collective community, where we meet others and ourselves with acceptance rather than judgment? An idyllic world playground filled with self-aware individuals, who teach children how to love themselves, to honor their bodies, whatever shape they come in, and to honor their preferences, whatever gender or sexuality or fluid, indefinable package they appear in.
Columns
JUNE 19, 2014
Hiding and seeking without shame
What if we expanded and improved on that small student bubble of safety to create a society without shame — a collective community, where we meet others and ourselves with acceptance rather than judgment? An idyllic world playground filled with self-aware individuals, who teach children how to love themselves, to honor their bodies, whatever shape they come in, and to honor their preferences, whatever gender or sexuality or fluid, indefinable package they appear in.
