Jezebel: Diaries

The Ever-Evolving Boyfriend Checklist

Erin Gloria Ryan — Sun, 02 Jan 2011 17:45:00 EST

I stumbled upon an old blog of mine the other day, and, needless to say, like most things that happened more than 10 minutes ago, it was embarrassing, especially when I read the part about The Ideal Boyfriend. More »

Assange's OKCupid Profile Sounds Like Assange Sex Musings (Updated)

Irin Carmon — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:12:31 EST

It's not clear if the florid, self-aggrandizing OKCupid profile with Julian Assange's photo is legit. But it does sound an awful lot like the florid, self-aggrandizing entries, including about women and sex, in Assange's diaries around the same time! Updated. More »

Amanda Knox Wins Lawsuit Over Book • Two-Year-Old Girl Joins MENSA

Katy Kelleher — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:20:00 EDT

• The writer and publisher of a book about Amanda Knox have been ordered to pay the incarcerated American 40,000 Euros for revealing (fabricated) details about her sex life and publishing quotes from her diary, including: More »

Teenage Wasteland: Your Old Diaries Are Awkward, Awe-Inspiring

Dodai Stewart — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:00:00 EDT

A month ago, we asked you to send us a page from your old journals. Today, we reveal our submissions, and you get a peek at the secret turmoil that was meant only for the dear diary. More »

To Do: Send Us A Page From Your Old Diary

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:30:00 EDT

Reminder: Email us a page from your old diary! We've gotten some amazing submissions so far, but you guys have until Monday. Send a scan or a photograph, no smaller than 500 pixels wide, to photos@jezebel.com. More info here. More »

Reminder: Send Us A Page From Your Old Diary

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:20:00 EDT

Don't forget to send us a page from your old diary! You can send a scan or a photograph, but it should be no smaller than 500 pixels wide. Email it to photos@jezebel.com. More info here. More »

To Do: Send Us A Page From Your Old Diaries

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:40:00 EDT

Last month, Shameless linked to a blog project called The Amy Diary: A Vancouver woman posts her junior high diaries. It's a unique perspective into the mind, lingo and anxieties of young girls. So I dug up my old diaries. More »

Beloved English Children's Book Author Was "Controlling, Difficult, Despised Many People."

Sadie Stein — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:30:00 EDT

Apparently an icon of coziness, Alison Uttley's diaries introduce us to a fabulously nasty character. Or, as we call it, sympathetic! More »

The Perks And Perils Of Keeping A Diary

Anna North — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:00:00 EST

Do you have a diary, a place you write things you don't or can't tell other people? And after you die, would you want that diary published? More »

Bad Girls Club: The Roomates Don't Know What Blogs Are

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:00:00 EDT

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On last night's episode of Bad Girls Club, Cordelia — most likely still pissed about that unrequited crush — decided to turn the entire house against Andrea by telling the other girls about her private blog on MySpace. Even though the blog is only viewable by Andrea and serves as her personal diary, the girls got all Harriet the Spy on her, and made her read entries to them, promising not to freak out. But of course, they were so savage in their cruelty that Andrea decided to just pick up and leave the house for good. Clip above. More »