PSA: have kids young!
If anyone is sexist, it’s Mother Nature
Bridget Phetasy
Tuesday
Sunday
My first year in Texas: the good, the bad and the surprising
The longer I’m here, the more I love it
Wednesday
Sydney Sweeney and the return of real body positivity
From our UK edition
Yay! Boobs are back! Sydney Sweeney made engagement farming easy with her cleavage-revealing curtain call this past weekend as the host of Saturday Night Live. If you spend any time online at all, I’m sure you’ve seen the video. Wrapped in a revealing little black dress, Sydney thanks the cast, the crew, Lorne Michaels and giggles
Thursday
Why the luxury life feels alien
When I emerged onto Twitter in 2015, I felt like I was driving a jalopy on a freeway filled with Teslas
Tuesday
America is too fat for another civil war
It’s not right versus left: it’s Dunkin’ versus Krispy Kreme, battling for the soul of the country
Tuesday
Bowling Alone reads like a nostalgic look at the good ol’ days
However bad Robert Putnam thought it was, it has become considerably worse
A junkie’s pride
I first quit a substance at the tender age of nineteen, when heroin brought me to my knees
Tuesday
The year’s horrors have left me speechless
I fear that the internet is driving me and everyone around me insane
Friday
The new wave of woman hate
Both sides have been co-opted by extremists who also happen to be misogynists
Wednesday
Battle cry of the politically listless
We are stuck in this weird purgatory between what America used to be and what it is becoming
Friday
Real America is the middle seat in coach
Thoughts from a thirty-six-hour trip home
Monday
Why antivax is back
Something changed post-Covid — and it may explain RFK Jr.’s rise in the polls
Wednesday
How Pride lost the public
From our UK edition
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably witnessed the backlash to Pride. There have been mass boycotts of Bud Light after the beer company partnered with trans woman and TikTok influencer, Dylan Mulvaney, sending her a custom can to celebrate her first year of ‘girlhood.’ Target was next to come under fire for
Sunday
You can never escape the suburbs
How I learned to stop worrying and love the ’burbs
Sunday
Moving house sucks
It’s unsettling to dismantle your life and peek into every nook and cranny after decades of gathering stuff
Thursday
A lament for the Los Angeles we lost — and why I’m off
As much trash as I’ve talked about this city, this state, it’s the closest thing to home I’ve had
Sunday
Confessions of the mommy groupchat
Every woman, pregnant or not, needs a Grumpy Mommy Compound
Wednesday
In defense of paranoia
Social media is the jet fuel that melts the steel beams of skepticism
Monday
Have yourself a very basic Christmas
Normal is nice. Basic is beautiful
Sunday
It’s the parallel economy, stupid!
When they said ‘build your own internet,’ some conservatives took it seriously
