
Mathematician and former
Wonder Years actress Danica McKellar is featured in this month's as part of the feature "Women We Endorse." Writer A.J. Jacobs talks with McKellar about her favorite number, the probability of an reader getting a date with her, and other things related to her best-selling about math. When…
In honor of the High Holidays, Jess went on the Jewish Channel to talk about what should be a sin, but isn't, on a special called
Holy Dazed. Watch Jess and other media Jews like A.J. Jacobs and scribe Daniel Radosh gesticulate wildly, after the jump. []
What Can We Learn From Men Who Claim They Have "Learned"? (Hint: "That They Need To Be Schooled" Is Not That Off)
A few weeks ago, a talented writer named Emily Gould submitted a review of a "lad lit" anthology called Things I've Learned From Women Who've Dumped Me. The editor of the book is Daily Show/Colbert co-creator Ben Karlin. Wow! I thought upon reading the review. Men sure are jerks! In fact, I ventured further, maybe the…
