Stories by Tai Moses
Tai Moses is the former managing editor of AlterNet. She lives in Oakland and writes the blog Aerophant.
Posted on Apr 17, 2006, Source: AlterNet
Humanitarian Marla Ruzicka had one goal: to lessen the suffering of innocent people caught in the crossfire of war.
Posted on Mar 21, 2006
What orangutans, Wal-Mart and Oreos have in common.
Posted on Dec 29, 2005, Source: AlterNet
From words, birds and baby names to hoaxes and fugitives -- a compilation of the year's best Top 10 lists.
Posted on Dec 23, 2005
Our legal team ponders why Britney Spears would watch a sex tape with her estate planning lawyers.
Posted on Dec 20, 2005
If you can't stand the heat, get out the penguin.
Posted on Dec 15, 2005
One of life's epic moments, involving a large marine mammal.
Posted on Dec 12, 2005
His bid for clemency denied, Stanley Williams' execution is scheduled to take place just after midnight.
Posted on Dec 8, 2005
Accepting the Nobel Prize, playwright Harold Pinter issued a fiery protest against the lies and crimes of Bush and Blair.
Posted on Sep 13, 2005
Shapes are the latest battleground in America's struggle for dominion over the world.
Posted on Sep 12, 2005
The phrase 'baby-blue party dress,' in connection with the Senate Judiciary Committee, strikes a discordant tone.
Posted on Jul 25, 2005
There is one creature who has it tougher in the romance department than Homo sapiens. That unfortunate is the penguin.
Posted on Jul 21, 2005
The Democratic combat vet wants a U.S. Congress seat representing the red, red heart of Ohio.
Posted on Jul 19, 2005
'If someone committed a crime, they will no longer be in my administration.' Huh?
Posted on Jul 13, 2005
The president is considering 'all kinds of people' for the vacancy on the Supreme Court. Well, what about me?
Posted on Jul 11, 2005
Even as the mierda from l'affair d'Plame makes sucking sounds on the soles of his tasseled loafers, Rove has launched a counterattack -- on MoveOn.org.
Posted on Jul 5, 2005
The film industry is aflutter with rumors about who will be cast in the role of courageous aid worker Marla Ruzicka.
Posted on Jul 1, 2005
Don't tell me you haven't wondered the same thing.
Posted on Jun 29, 2005
I have decided to believe in synchronicity. And signs. Symbols, too....
Posted on Jun 28, 2005
Recently disinterred from the ash pile of the past is journalist George Weller's wrenching report about the U.S. atomic attack on Nagasaki.
Posted on Jun 27, 2005
Hold your breath. Okay, let it out. That's about how long it will take for Hollywood to offer Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester a movie deal.
Posted on Apr 18, 2005, Source: AlterNet
Politicians and government officials learned the hard way how relentless this sweet-faced girl, barely out of her teens, could be.
Posted on Dec 19, 2004, Source: AlterNet
Scores of true artists write for private reasons of the heart, to live more lives than one lifespan can grant.
Posted on Sep 27, 2004, Source: AlterNet
John Kerry and George Bush have deeply differing views – and values – when it comes to our natural resources and the quality of our air, land and water.
Posted on Sep 10, 2004, Source: AlterNet
A thousand U.S. soldiers dead and a thousand candles at a vigil. Our anguish should not be our only response.
Posted on Mar 8, 2004, Source: AlterNet
When President Bush said he was a uniter, he was right -- he has united people across America to take their country back, and MoveOn is leading the charge.
Posted on Jan 11, 2004, Source: AlterNet
In an otherwise underwhelming year at the movies, documentaries came out ahead of the pack.
Posted on Aug 4, 2003, Source: AlterNet
From war and peace to musicians and memoirs, our summer reading list has something for everyone.
Posted on May 21, 2003, Source: AlterNet
The author of 'The Fate of the Earth' encourages a national dialogue about nonviolence with his new book, 'The Unconquerable World.'
Posted on Mar 20, 2003, Source: AlterNet
The bombs are falling over Baghdad. In the U.S. there are people in the streets; there is a roar of protest around the world that is rising in volume even now.
Posted on Feb 26, 2003, Source: AlterNet
An ancient Greek comedy in which women withhold sex to get men to stop making war will be read in 56 countries around the world on Monday.
Posted on Oct 31, 2002, Source: AlterNet
Voter participation -- and particularly Californias Proposition 52 -- is one of actor Danny Glovers beloved causes.
Posted on Oct 28, 2002, Source: AlterNet
The tens of thousands of people who showed up at Saturday's demonstration in San Francisco left no doubt about it: there IS a peace movement.
Posted on Sep 10, 2002, Source: AlterNet
What were you afraid of on Sept. 11, 2001? What frightens you today, one year later? Chances are, the two answers are quite different.
Posted on Jul 11, 2002, Source: AlterNet
Dead or alive, missing or found, bin Laden is the unwitting author of Bushs global war on terrorism -- a drama with an ever-changing script.
Posted on May 13, 2002, Source: AlterNet
Ed Abbey is still inspiring new generations of eco-guerillas and still inflaming the literati. Depending on who you talk to, he comes either festooned with an ill-fitting halo or wearing cartoon horns and a forked tail.
Posted on Mar 12, 2002, Source: AlterNet
With the anniversary of his birth (April 2) and death (April 1) upon us, Marvin Gaye is suddenly everywhere, with tribute albums popping up and A-list stars honoring his influence. What's going on?
Posted on Dec 26, 2001, Source: Metro Santa Cruz
Fire dancing has become a consuming passion among hot young things. Sparked by its sensuality and the lure of fire, artists have created a counterculture fad.
Posted on Dec 3, 2001, Source: AlterNet
A fierce battle is being waged for America's post-9/11 soul, pitting Bush's securitycrats and war hawks against a growing chorus of dissent. But what exactly are they fighting for?
Posted on Jul 3, 2001, Source: AlterNet
Everyone wonders what it means to be a wife today -- even wives.
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