On Where To Live When You Want To Die Young
@cherrispryte Probably a combination of poor nutrition, lack of access to decent medical care, more people employed in higher-risk occupations, and violence.
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On The Creative Class is Moving to Moscow, Idaho This Summer
Does this mean they're no longer moving to New Orleans and starting ineffectual non-profits/ t-shirt shops/ food trucks/ pop-up _________s?
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On How To Get And Keep A Mentor
Only contact The Brain on the third Tuesday of the month, and only when temperatures will be between 10-30 degrees Celsius. Do not make eye contact with The Brain; the appropriate stance is rearward pants-wise, accompanied by three crisp wa-barks. If The Brain then presents, you may approach and hand The Brain your request written in dove's blood on a linen napkin.
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On Internet Still Talking About 'Girls'
I don't think Dunham looks the way she does because she admires the style of women of color. I think she just honestly doesn't give a shit how she looks, which is pretty cool.
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On What It Cost Eight Women Writers To Make It In New York
@oscarina Let us commiserate cautiously, lest we snap our feeble bones!
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On What It Cost Eight Women Writers To Make It In New York
I paid $450 for a room in the West Village in 1996. I am an Old. Ugh.
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On Okay, Help: What's Your Ideal Afternoon in Brooklyn for Tourists?
Send them to Manhattan? (BURN!)
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On What Books Make You Cringe To Remember?
No Catcher in the Rye?
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On 'The Secret History': I Know What You Did Last Reading Period
I liked The Secret History -- my dead (though not murdered), classics-major ex-boyfriend described it as "a better than average beach read," which I thought was apt. But A Confederacy of Dunces? UGH.
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On Let Us Again Praise NYC Parks Genius Adrian Benepe
Yeah, but what Benepe and the Parks Department did to Cedar Grove Beach is pretty goddamn despicable.