F. Scott Fitzgerald wanted to protect it, and Hitler wanted to tear it down, both for the same reason: It’s liberating.
Read MoreYou want the UN to do something about it? We’ll be here a while.
Read MoreDo these eight things, all the opposite of what Naomi Watts does in the show, and you’ll be set.
Read MoreAmazon’s gain is… also my gain.
Read MoreContrary to polls and anecdotes, reading is not going away, and the Young People do read like they used to. And that would have been a terrible thing a century ago. And the century before that. And all the way back to when Socrates was ranting against books.
Read More“People these days, looking at their phones all the time” is the new “People these days, reading their novels all the time.”
Read MoreIf you walk into a startup and see mostly men, at least one of whom is wearing a baseball hat, and a table in the middle of the office being used for ping pong, you have entered a Bro Co. and should leave immediately.
Read MoreAfter years of staring at screens, young adults are seeking out jobs that let us work with our hands again.
Read MoreHer hair was always perfect, she had eyeliner, she ran in thigh-high heeled boots, and she delayed the mission to gush over a baby. As far as I can tell, that’s the definition of a goddess.
Read MoreIt still doesn’t compare to pre-9/11 flying, but it’s almost bearable now.
Read MoreI am not a cat person, but I will accept fluffy nose boops on a coffee date.
Read MoreI went to the Rickmobile’s first stop, thinking I was one of the few who knew about it. So did everyone else.
Read MoreDo you want your grocery store to make you feel fancy, or efficient?
Read MoreYes, the Revolution was about politics and religion and envy and many other things. But the spark was primal: Hunger, from being taxed literally to death.
Read MoreI told my non-coffee drinking boyfriend I was going to bring caffeinated tea with me when I visited him to make up for the lack of coffee. “Addict,” he responded. But science — and I — said he was wrong.
Read MoreCoco Chanel. Karl Lagerfeld. AI. We’ve been relying on computers to give us deeper, broader, faster knowledge of what people want for a long time now. Why not apply this same logic to fashion?
Read MoreWe’re just living in it.
Read MoreI’m glad businesses have to compete with each other via marketing to win my money.
Read MoreYou’re not yourself when you’re hangry.
Read More“You see, but you do not observe,” Sherlock complains to Watson — and us — constantly.
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