Emily Articulated: We are not your refuge
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
We are a little town with a big lake and rolling mountains. Our downtown streets have funny one-ways, but not as funny as the one-ways …
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Emily Articulated: The women who shaped me
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
I’m always surprised by the emotions that whirl around the Women’s March, acquiring intricacies in passing through each attendee, speaker and canvasser, eventually settling right …
Emily Articulated: The Nacirema Tribe
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
One of the first groups of people I studied in my Introduction to Anthropology course in college was the Nacirema, a tribe of humans still …
Emily Articulated: A landlord love story
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
There are some people who come into your life expectedly — introducing themselves in measured times of transition, like when you join a club or …
Emily Articulated: Human rights and responsibilities
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
As a sociology major in college, I got to take classes that zoomed out on the complex ways we organize and function as societies, learning …
Emily Articulated: A beautiful day in the neighborhood
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
My grandparents’ television sat inside an old cabinet that could barely contain its mass. It had a large, curved screen set into wood-like paneling, and …
Emily Articulated: For the love of toast
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
In preparation for this week’s column, I clicked open my browser to search for the latest buzz around Millennials. I conduct this search regularly enough, …
Emily Articulated: Lessons of a Halloween tale
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
Moonlight shone on the nighttime fog, its beams clinging to the moisture in the air. The cobblestone streets were quiet except for the scuttling of …
Emily Articulated: Connecting to process
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
Grocery stores are magical places, with brightly colored goods presented in tantalizing perfection. I often start my shopping in these stores by walking down the …
Emily Articulated: Nostalgia
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
I woke up and peeled my face off the slightly damp pillow. The blankets I nestled under fell just a bit heavier than usual on …
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