
In the early 1980s, Mimi Pond’s work was everywhere. The cartoonist and illustrator was regularly published in The…

On Monday night, two women watched the finale of Rachel’s season of The Bachelorette. This is their story.

Recently an artist named Lucy Sparrow opened a bodega in New York City’s Meatpacking District, in which every single…
You probably follow a Taylor Sloane-type online. Or, perhaps, you’ve seen her smiling at you from the pages of a…

There’s not a ton of room for environmental optimism these days—optimism in general seems to have taken a leave of…

Ann Dowd’s warmth is almost disconcerting after watching her intense performances of characters capable of…

Taking a peek inside Caitlin Cisek’s bright closet is sort of like looking at the wardrobe of a theater production.…
I just use the Cooter line from Walmart. I think their liner in RimJob is almost an exact dupe for Mars Van Vooter’s Liquid Canvass. Read more
I can’t even begin to unravel this knot or how I feel about/fit into it. In early middle age I found myself getting fatter until I was finally obese and getting obese-er. I was in great shape, healthy as a horse, could bike and run and stuff, and I sincerely felt okay with who I was and the body I had. But I also knew… Read more
I remember reading an article back in the 1980s, when Jane Fonda’s workout videos were all the rage (I had two of them!), in which a nutritionist pointed out that Jane Fonda looked like that because her genes made her look like that. It was very depressing to a plump 15-year-old, who desperately wanted to look like… Read more
So much disordered eating going on. So painful and chilling to keep reading about these “cleanses” and “raw food” diets etc...my sister died about 13 years ago from regular old anorexia but today she would have sipped spinach juice on and off all day with similar results and been lauded for it. Read more
Wouldn’t it be funny if instead of an eclipse the moon just fell on top of us and the news would finally, finally…

On Siesta Key, MTV’s latest attempt at reviving its slice-of-life reality TV heyday, the cast is comprised of…
I’m really sort of awestruck by how many different ways this administration can fuck people over, aren’t you?
On a Sunday night, a body plummets into the Hudson River. As soon as the man hits the water, dozens of faces press…
Grammarian Hot Take: Read more
How did John Mayer escape this list? Read more