I’ve spent the better part of the last decade trying to make people more understanding, trying to explain, patiently and logically, how privilege works and why, no, someone else getting the rights you have always enjoyed does not create inequality. But no more.
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From Pokémon Go to pumpkin spice lattes, everyone seems really damn anxious to point out when and why they’re too good or grown up to take part in a fad. And to that, I say let people enjoy the things that make them happy, because life is too short and the world is too sh**ty to get caught up in petty bull like this.
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I don’t know when we reached the point when people became obsessed with parenting, the who’s-doing-what-and-how of it all, but we, as a society, probably need to pump our brakes.
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LAST WEEK, I found myself sounding a bit like Jerry Seinfeld as I asked myself: “What’s the deal with all these alligators?” I’ve been glued…
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DAYS AFTER the gay nightclub mass shooting in Orlando, the House of Representatives refused to vote on a critical amendment that would afford protections to…
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FIND ANY STORY where a woman has been harassed, assaulted, or berated by a man, and you’ll see plenty of guys — and, unfortunately, one…
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WHY IS THE U.S. so hell-bent on celebrating Cinco de Mayo? One of the biggest misconceptions concerning Cinco de Mayo is that it celebrates Mexico’s Independence Day,…
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I AM JUST going to shoot this straight to everyone. No muss, no fuss. Whether you support Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, or Donald Trump (or…
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IT’S NO SECRET that America has a problem with homelessness. We’ve trained ourselves to ignore homeless people when we pass them on the streets, especially…
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I HATE LISTICLES. In my opinion, they are the catalyst for this current downturn of society, now that the mani cam has been abolished from…
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DON’T CALL IT A COMEBACK. My fiancee and I are psyched to be leaving Los Angeles and relocating back to the East Coast. But it’s laughable…
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ARE YOU ON SOCIAL MEDIA? Duh. Of course you are. How could you not be? You’re a social kind of guy or gal with an…
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