MOST RECENT
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Manners, Meet Earth Day
Earth Day should not have to exist as a reminder for basic manners, and yet here we are. This sharp, funny essay takes aim at litter, laziness, and the absurdity of needing a calendar holiday to tell grown adults not to trash the only planet they have.
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Chicken Nuggets and Chopsticks
A packed sushi restaurant. Valentine’s Day. Raw tuna, delicate nigiri,…
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A word on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day has never been my favorite performance. While my…
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Uninvited commentary
Some people pause before they speak. Others provide live commentary…
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Entertainment hijacked
Entertainment used to be escape. Now it arrives wrapped in…
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Shredded Socks and Olympic Dreams
From shredded childhood socks masquerading as Olympic skates to watching…
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Space Babies and Other Signs We’ve Lost Our Minds
Scientists are experimenting with fertility and embryos in space, and…