In a world short on joy, humor can be a unifier and a survival tool. In that spirit, we bring you our Comedy Issue, a month-long celebration of funny (and fearless) women and the enduring power of a good laugh. Much has been made of the political tenor dominating the land of late-night talk shows…
In a world short on joy, humor can be a unifier and a survival tool. In that spirit, we bring you our Comedy Issue, a month-long celebration of funny (and fearless) women and the enduring power of a good laugh. Until the age of 17, I was a hyper-Driven student: 4.1 GPA, high SAT scores,…
On October 22, 2016, I became the 11th woman to accuse President Donald Trump of sexual misconduct. The Trump campaign publicly stated that not only did he not know me, he “would have no interest in ever knowing” me. Two days later, during an interview with New Hampshire radio station WGIR where he was directly…
The culinary world shifted when news that rockstar chef and author Anthony Bourdain died of an apparent suicide was confirmed by CNN on Friday. Bourdain defied the boundaries of his job description, transcending barriers of disparate cultures, and, perhaps among his greatest feats, challenged the status quo he could have so easily chosen to thrive…
At first, my husband refused to spend $500 to ship a dining room table from Cleveland to New Jersey. He thought it made no sense. (“Why not just buy a table at Ikea?”) I pointed out that the deal included six chairs and four leaves, that it opened up to seat twenty people and that…
Actress Halle Berry spoke out on Monday about her role as Catwoman in the 2003 movie of the same name that wound up being—and there’s no way around this—a box-office bomb. For Berry, coming off of 2002’s Oscar-winning performance in Monster’s Ball, it could have put a stop to her Hollywood dreams. As it turns…