Whether by choice or circumstance, some people live in isolation, but even these lone figures eventually find connection in, and to, this world. Linda Little’s second novel Scotch River offers readers a chance to contemplate this idea through her two main characters, Cass Hutt and Pipe Holmes. “For me one of the main themes is […]
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FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Prepare to enter the Season of Unleashed Desire, Scorpio, says Rob Brezsny.
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Savage Love
I’m a self-identi?ed she-male who is not a prostitute, and I have a little more advice for the would-be tranny chaser in last week’s column. First off, you need to know the odds—there are a lot more of you than there are of us. For every tranny who posts an ad, there are 20 posted […]
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Clinical trials
You may have noticed your tax dollars hard at work on television these days touting something called “primary health care.” Health Canada is spending about $9.5 million on a national awareness campaign designed, it seems, to coin the phrase without ever really explaining what it means. Meanwhile, without the aid of television ads, Metro residents […]
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FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Sagittarius, it’s time to celebrate the outrageous, extreme, uninhibited, harmless things you’ve done, says Rob Brezsny.
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FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Tell the truth, gain surprising rewards, Aquarius, says Rob Brezsny.
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Inside communication
On the evening of January 25, 14 women squeezed into the uncomfortably warm waiting room of the Planned Parenthood Metro Clinic on Quinpool. They came to learn a few things about themselves—for instance, where their cervixes are located. Savayda Jarone’s fertility awareness workshop was filled to capacity, a common occurrence during the two and a […]