Aug 16 2013
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Jay Porter ran a restaurant without tips for six years and drew some disturbing observations about the correlation…
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Aug 16 2013
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It's been nearly a year since Todd Akin hit a chord with his "legitimate rape" comments that changed the way…
Aug 16 2013
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"Cornell Fetch," a website that lets visitors rank sorority sisters, has garnered massive amounts of outrage and…
Aug 16 2013
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Alice Walker, the author, poet and activist most famous for her 1983 novel The Color Purple, was uninvited from the…
Aug 15 2013
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Gordon Chaffin wants to run for president someday. Which is why he's sent out a lengthy (up to 8 PDF pages long)…
Aug 15 2013
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Wired just published a guide to the "best reporters, writers, and thinkers on the Internet — the people who…
Aug 15 2013
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Some L.A. private schools are bringing in celebrity photographers for portrait day. Is this supposed to shock me?…
Aug 14 2013
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Liquid Lapdance undergarments are "special pants" — "the best strip club invention since the pole" — that make lap…
Aug 14 2013
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The federal attorney who came under fire last week for launching a Steubenville-inspired social media responsibility class for jacks said his quotes were taken out of context. Still, maybe a class on consent would be more helpful than a class on social media? Read more
Aug 14 2013
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Julia*, a 25-year-old Manhattanite, was perplexed when she was carded at her local Rite Aid last weekend while…
Aug 14 2013
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Orange is the New Black author Piper Kerman wrote a great op-ed in the New York Times urging her former prison to…
Aug 13 2013
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Aug 13 2013
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A number of anti-abortion groups want the Wichita City Council to rezone the neighborhood that hosts the recently…
Aug 13 2013
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Even Lean In haters can concede that Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg probably wouldn't want writers and public…
Aug 12 2013
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Here's my conflicted train of thought re: the Va j-j visor, a "a revolutionary, patent pending, disposable shield…
Aug 12 2013
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Can you call yourself "pro-life" if you kill breakfast burritos? A deli in Portland, Maine is closing because the…
Aug 12 2013
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In Missouri, you haven't stayed too long at the fair until a rodeo clown dons a Barack Obama mask and asks…
Aug 9 2013
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Leslie Bradshaw, chief operating officer at Guide, a text-to-video startup, believes more young women think it's…
Aug 9 2013
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University of Connecticut now officially forbids student-faculty relationships, including one-night stands and…
Aug 9 2013
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Gurbaksh Chahal, the 31-year-old self-described "die-hard entrepreneur" and chief executive of online advertising…