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A friend of mine once told me he was no Einstein. I remarked that not even Einstein thought he was an Einstein. In fact Einstein was a late...

My newest epiphany is that most fights between lovers/life partners are remarkably similar in their weirdness. In other words, fights are re...

via Hello Literacy Hot on the heels of Google's rebranding of 'literally' , another word has burst from its cocoon of standa...

Thanks to Josh Spero for highlighting the Guardian piece, " Jack Monroe: the face of modern poverty," covering the food blog A...

Who cares? Right? I mean I've never heard of the Holberg prize , either. Well, the Holberg International Memorial Prize is awarded a...

Like most of the population of the greater DC area I watched President Obama’s State of the Union speech Tuesday night. I watched it in a...

Women are funny. Despite Christopher Hitchens yawning article about the evolutionary biology of female funniness, women are actually very...

LITERALLY. So. Stubenville, eh? A town that cares more about high school football than justice or women's rights. A town that consp...

These sweet little paintings my Rosey Morris on Etsy made my die just a little inside. The gold and silver edged landscape, portraits an...

I've been a fan of " A Distant Soil " ever since the fated day in 2001 I stumbled upon one of Colleen Doran's collecti...

Disney buys LucasFilm for Four Billion; Episode VII anticipated for 2015. Just sit with that for a moment. It's a little scary.  D...

During university, a particularly awe-inspiring upperclasswoman who lived down the hall from me had fine-tuned a feminist, tri-colored Mag...

Image courtesy of Pop Chart Lab  (available as a poster!) Organization is my dirty little secret. Dirty, because it never seems to tr...

Usually I leave the politics stuff to FreshSnaps, AletheaKairos and Catty, but this smacks of a fundamental misunderstanding of word usage...

I knew something was up with Olympic coverage when I couldn't find a live showing of the opening ceremonies. The Washington Post TV gu...