Graduation Advice from an Elder Millennial
- May 13, 2020
- by
- Heather Moore
I graduated college in 2005. That means by the time I was a senior I had already experienced the Columbine school shooting as a...
How to Respond to the Coronavirus if You are Young and Healthy
- March 20, 2020
- by
- Heather Moore
To be honest, I was dismissive of the initial reaction to the coronavirus in the US. I thought cancelling the NCAA tournament and other...
Wondering What To Do For Lent?
- February 28, 2020
- by
- Heather Moore
Some of us have grown up in churches where Lent was an annual practice and a core part of our worship and rhythm of...
Miss Americana and the Hole in White Feminism
- February 21, 2020
- by
- Heather Moore
“My entire moral code has been based on the need to be perceived as good.”
So says Taylor Swift in the recent Netflix documentary about...
Heather’s Top Ten Movies of 2019
- January 26, 2020
- by
- Heather Moore
This year I was drawn to movies that tried new things or told stories I hadn’t seen before. There ended up being multiple autobiographical...
REVIEW: Joker (Should We Sympathize With Evil?)
- October 24, 2019
- by
- Heather Moore
It’s been out for two weeks, and Joker has already sparked a season’s worth of controversy. It won the highest prize at the Venice...
Is Self-Care Just Self-Absorption?
- September 23, 2019
- by
- Heather Moore
If you are ever on Instagram, you know what I’m talking about. There are guides for self-care activities. Pictures being posted of ways people...
REVIEW: The Last Black Man in San Francisco
- June 30, 2019
- by
- Heather Moore
“Do you love San Francisco?”
“I don’t know. I mean I’m here.”
“You don’t get to hate it unless you love it.”
This exchange...
REVIEW: Booksmart
- May 30, 2019
- by
- Heather Moore
“It’s like Superbad but with girls.”
That’s the description I have often heard of Olivia Wilde’s directorial debut, Booksmart. This is a coming-of-age comedy about...
The Women of Marvel Ask, “What is a girl worth?”
- May 06, 2019
- by
- Heather Moore
I first heard this question posed by real life superhero Rachel Denhollander at the trial of Larry Nassar. Denhollander is a lawyer and...