by Sheila Weller | Nov 30, 2020
A year ago, we ran this excerpt from Sheila Weller’s book, Carrie Fisher: A Life on the Edge. To celebrate the publication , NextTribe co-founder Jeannie Ralston threw a party in New York for Sheila, a NextTribe contributing editor, attended by many of...
by Sheila Weller | Oct 29, 2020
On January 21, 2017—in those ancient, bucolic times when “corona” was just a beer—470,000 women poured into Washington D.C. and socially non-distanced to protest the previous day’s inauguration of Donald Trump. Horrified and disgusted by his politics and his...
by Sheila Weller | Sep 15, 2020
Editor’s Note: We published this story on suicide in middle-aged women two years ago, after a succession of shocking deaths. We are re-running it now because some health professionals are concerned that COVID-19, with all its related hardships, may impact the...
by Sheila Weller | Jul 15, 2020
One early afternoon on Ashbury Street in 1966—just a beat before the love-drenched, beads-and-Victorian-clothes-wearing psychedelic culture in that slice of San Francisco was about to change America from the Mad Men era to a place of sybaritic idealism—a...
by Sheila Weller | Apr 7, 2020
Editor’s Note: Recently, the Kennedys suffered another unfathomable tragedy. Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean and her eight-year-old son Gideon died in a canoeing accident. Maeve and Gideon are the daughter and grandson of NextTribe advisory board member Kathleen...
