AltWeeklies Wire
Notes from the Fishbowlnew
When I moved to Mississippi in 1997, a friend from D.C. asked me if Mississippians were really as racist as she'd heard. I gave it some thought, and my conclusion seems as salient today as it was 16 years ago. Racism, I told her, may not be more prevalent here than in the nation's capital, but it's covert.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
06-13-2013 |
Culture
Holidays Can be Filled with Many Emotions Other Than Cheernew
Ultimately, all our collective holiday suffering has to do with being unable to accept reality, whether that's being stuck remembering the way things once were, or putting too much emphasis on how things "ought" to be.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
11-25-2008 |
Culture
Let It Benew
It’s Saturday morning. I take a comfortable seat on a floor cushion and close my eyes. For a few moments, I focus on my breath moving steadily in and out. It takes no effort, since I’m breathing anyway.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
08-04-2008 |
Culture
The Myth of Separationnew
An American travels to the Muslim world looking for more than just a 30-second soundbite.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
09-07-2007 |
Culture
It's Only Naturalnew
All natural does not mean what you think it does.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
05-02-2007 |
Culture
Your Brain on Lovenew
New research shows that the flutter in your stomach is nothing compared to the fireworks in your brain.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
02-09-2007 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Indigo Changesnew
What is an "indigo child," and do they really have the power to save the world?
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
12-08-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Change is Vitalnew
It is our own behaviors that pose the gravest threats to our health, so do we have such a hard time giving up our vices?
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
11-09-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
