'It Is Our Future That Is at Risk': Greta Thunberg and Ocasio-Cortez Talk Reasons for Hope in Era of Climate Emergency

“So I’m curious, given how daunting the issue is, why aren’t you so filled with despair that you’re staying on your couch every day, and just waiting for the apocalypse?” That was one of the questions Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez put to 16-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg when the two progressive leaders met via video link […]

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Brie Larson Schools the Internet on “Living Life on the Defense” as a Woman

Following Harvey Weinstein’s recent sexual harassment allegations, Brie Larson took to Twitter to recount her own uncomfortable situation.  On Thursday, the actress shared a story where her kindness was misconstrued as an invitation for something more by a TSA agent. “I merely smiled at a TSA agent and he asked for my phone number. To live life as a woman […]

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