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How many times have you looked at a kid meticulously lining up a series of blocks, or refusing to eat anything green on their plate, or carefully putting on their socks in just the right way (because, duh, otherwise the seams press into their toes!) and thought, "Man, that kid is going to be totally OCD when she grows up." Well, it turns out you might not be that far off. More »
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As is her wont, the Atlantic's lightning rod cultural critic Caitlin Flanagan has weighed in on womenfolk: in this case, Twilight, the teen vampire phenomenon that's sold millions of books and, according to the Associated Press, is redefining the chick flick. In an expansive essay on girlhood, innocence, imperiled innocence, sexuality, her dislike of YA books, her love of YA books, and the power of fiction, Flanagan examines "What A Girl Wants". What does she want? Well, it's simple. More »
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• A survey of 1,648 adults found that 55% of adults felt they have been protected by angels with women, African Americans, and Republicans claiming the most angelic experiences. • Cute story alert: A pair of childhood sweethearts in England who were forced to cease contact with each other when the woman got pregnant have been reunited by their daughter (whom the father never knew) and plan to get married. • A new book titled Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched The World is based on the true story of an abandoned cat named Dewey who lived in the public library in Spencer, Iowa. • More »
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