Originating in London
Shana GoldbergAug 31, 2023
I was rapt listening to a recent “Archive on 4” that explored the rival universes of DC and Marvel comics. What’s fascinating is that Jewishness is inherent to...
Summer camps
Shana GoldbergAug 24, 2023
I spend the majority of my waking hours in Capitol Hill, a neighborhood that has become plagued by the homeless encampments that new Denver mayor Mike Johnston has...
Hiding your Jewishness
Shana GoldbergAug 17, 2023
of the benefits of being a “Swiss living abroad” is that I receive the quarterly Swiss Review, a magazine oriented for non-resident Swiss.
The DPS circus continues
Shana GoldbergAug 10, 2023
If the allegations against former McAuliffe Principal Kurt Dennis are true, then I will issue a mea culpa. Dennis, the beloved principal who was unceremoniously let go...
What’s in a place?
Shana GoldbergAug 03, 2023
Has an author’s description of a place ever been so vivid that you’ve planned your vacation around it?
Safety not #1 at DPS
Shana GoldbergJul 20, 2023
DPS is broken. When a beloved principal is fired after speaking out against a policy that put him, his staff and students in danger, the increasingly infinitesimal hope...
Laramie, Wyo. has a new rabbi
Shana GoldbergJul 13, 2023
Rabbi Yaakov and Malkie Raskin are the new Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries in Laramie, Wyoming, also serving Cheyenne and surrounding areas.
Slippery slope
Shana GoldbergJul 13, 2023
One of the most challenging aspects of democracy is competing rights, a conflict that was highlighted in the 303 Creative case that the Supreme Court ruled on earlier...
Bail for accused killers?
Shana GoldbergJul 06, 2023
How deeply did the great legal minds of our state — and our governor — think it through when they revoked the death penalty in 2020?
Lowbrow-Highbrow
Shana GoldbergJun 29, 2023
A Yogi Bear/Yogi Berra mixup was simply another entry to add to my list of what I call my “lowbrows” to their “highbrows.”