"My muffin-top is all that, whole grain, low fat" - Jenna Maroney

Ron Rosenbaum has written a contrarian defense of fat-the-ingredient . ( Via Mark Bittman , who so could have torn this apart, but must have...

Lena-not-Dunham UPDATED

Caity Weaver of Gawker has written a hilarious but essentially mistaken  take-down of a NYT real-estate-section profile of some parents bu...

"Crazy curious"

Recently, at a Pain Quotidien (don't judge), I saw three young women, home from college, maybe, quite obviously good friends, but all th...

The 'rents

Emma Koenig has an amusing, well-executed  blog . But you'd never know it from that Home and Garden section (?) profile , which can be s...

Wax nostalgic

A Styles masterpiece, in keeping with the theme of the post below: a story about how girls - young ones! pre-high-school! - are now getting...