politics The Changing Face of Evil: 'ICE Barbie' Kristi Noem’s Transformation and Our Slide into American Fascism Unlike ghoulish political predecessors such as Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s appearance is designed for reality TV and her aesthetic reflects the brutality of the Trump administration.
aging ‘Take Care of Your Own, As Long As You Can’ For Pride month, The Flytrap visited Durham, North Carolina’s Village Hearth, the first LGBTQ cohousing community in the nation for people 55 and over.
Paid-members only resistance to fascism The Quiet Provocation of Flying the Mexican Flag As more Mexican flags sprouted up in my North Carolina neighborhood, I could not figure out if my neighbors wanted to symbolize immigrant pride or their fatigue over Trump’s shit.
books A New Era for Latino Cookbooks Latino cookbooks written by Latino people used to be an anomaly, but with the publication of “SalviSoul” and “Bodega Bakes,” the canon is expanding even further.
family I Missed My Mom. So I Rewatched All Nine Seasons of 'Roseanne.' Thirty-six years to the day after its debut, the sitcom is still groundbreaking — but also, now, genuinely heartbreaking ... on so many levels.
