Month: July 2016

There Are Worse Reasons to Exercise Than Pokémon GO [St. Jane Archives]

BY JJ ULM   It’s a cooling summer Saturday night in the increasingly hip (read: gentrifying) Grandview neighborhood of Columbus, OH. Walking down the main strip, I pass the usual overdressed couples out for an expensive date-night dinner at The Avenue or Matt the Miller’s. But tonight they’re joined by a new crowd. A quintet…

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Might No. NO

Patrick Tedder Reviews the incredibly dissapointing Mighty No. 9

RIP Alton Sterling [St. Jane Archives]

BY MILES JOHNSON Alton Sterling was selling CDs outside the Triple S. Food Mart before two Baton Rouge police officers wrestled him to the ground, shot, and killed him. Sterling’s name is added to the long list of black people who have committed the deadly sin of being black and alive. I do not know…

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In a Gender Bender [St. Jane Archives]

BY SMASEY  THE TIME I (HALF-HEARTEDLY) TRIED TO BECOME A BOY When I was younger, (I couldn’t tell you how young, I don’t remember, maybe 8 or 9?) I took the phrase “tomboy” very, very seriously. I detested pink and swore I’d never love a boy. I collected Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! cards and played X-Men…

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