I have no intention of seeing the movie "Spring Breakers," having been traumatized at 15 or so by Korine's "Kids," a...
I have no intention of seeing the movie "Spring Breakers," having been traumatized at 15 or so by Korine's "Kids," a...
The Jezebel ring-threads I find so fascinating now have a companion piece: the comments on a personal essay about one woman's journey ...
At the intersection of parental overshare and the window-of-opportunity problem: the Princeton University mom who wrote a letter to a Pri...
Sometimes we all make assumptions. For instance, I'd assume an American Jewish woman of a certain generation would be familiar with what...
When I've written about parental overshare , my focus has been on published articles and memoirs written by the parents themselves. It...
You who are young and broke, did you know that buying coffee out every day costs more than not doing so? For what is, I estimate, the ten bi...
I've decided I don't have a problem with leggings , or even leggings-as-pants (despite having once received 15 minutes of fame for ...
OK, so make this reminder number I'm not sure how many, this week alone, that I need to pitch more articles . There's now a really g...
I can now add to my list of minor achievements that I was telling Ross Douthat he was wrong about natalism before it was cool . I am now, it...
A woman writes in to Prudence , insists that she's super duper tolerant, then confesses that she's not sure if she should stay with ...
Amherst is evidently one of several elite colleges incapable of properly dealing with sexual violence. Going by what I've read and my o...
-The tipping wars have been rekindled , with a horde of commenters furious at a stingy blogger who had the gall to confess to only tipping ...
The New York Times, which itself offers unpaid internships , calls out unpaid internships, and questions whether the fashion industry can c...
Has anyone else noticed the extent to which body type , which for the most part is a case of you've got what you've got, gets confu...
-In the guise of a beauty post, here's an interesting career trajectory narrative. What privilege can do, and what's required of th...
Just now, I overheard a woman telling someone how her husband had lost a great deal of weight. Pressed on which diet he'd used, she expl...
Only buy what you really want, even if it's more expensive, and spend less. Only eat what you really enjoy, and lose weight. These sugge...
WWPD's legislative branch proposes the following: a law that would restrict what parents can write online or publish about their own chi...
The WWPD take on Anne-Marie Slaughter's already-picked-apart Atlantic cover story , "Why Women Still Can't Have It All." I...
-There was a girl in my high school class whose stomach really did go in, or at least not poke out, even when she sat down. Perfect skin and...