Fun. It seems to be coming up a lot in conversation these days. The other night I was sitting at a Brooklyn bar, dividing my…
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I used to read all the time. I was always the consummate used bookstore junkie who carried well-loved titles with her at all times and…
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Finding a new apartment can be grueling. The hunt is dictated by a very specific set of wants (like hardwood floors), needs (maybe a dishwasher),…
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There’s a popular meme featuring a wild-eyed Britney Spears sporting a shaved head and wielding an umbrella with unhinged menace. It reads: If Britney can…
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For me it was The Crucible— I bitterly trudged through it in high school. But rereading Arthur Miller’s play a few years ago, as civil rights…
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It’s Saturday at the Standard in Downtown Los Angeles and a group of fifty bloggers, PR mavens, Google creatives, and tastemakers are gathered in the…
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No, the folks behind Cartel, the independent e-magazine and audiobook aren’t political (or wrapped up in the drug game), but they have embarked on an…
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Since 2009, Allie Brosh’s blog and web comic mash-up, Hyperbole and a Half, has been a hilarious source of bizarre childhood reflections, ridiculous dog humor, and…
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Wedding season means gifts, but thinking of all the gifts you’ll need to buy– not to mention the cost of a plane ticket for destination…
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There, just through the leafy foliage of a potted plant, past the shifting shoulders of the restaurant’s patrons, sits That Guy… That Guy in That…
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If we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past, then so does Fitzgerald’s most noted work. We can’t seem to…
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We knew we had to get out. My boyfriend was going to rush to the other end of the building to see if he could…
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