Reading as a cure for monotony, boredom, and almost-death; books about living in oppressive religious cults; what Roxane Gay is reading right now and more.
“Eclipses are times when our ordinary lives are interrupted, when we’re asked to reckon with hidden desires and motivations, secrets long buried, and unexpected breakthroughs and revelations.”
Obviously real-life immigrants and refugees are way more important than fictional ones ever will be, but here are some characters you can read about if you want to see stories…
They want to overwhelm us and exhaust us with the chaos. I reject that. Here’s a recap of every anti-science action Trump’s administration made this week and some ways to…
Jill Soloway is creating some radical feminist sleeper cells, Carrie Brownstein would like to share her favorite high school albums with you, Shonda Rhimes is up to something, Hidden Figures…
Vintage gossip, challenging abstinence-only sex education, what a 24/7 BDSM relationship can look like, how credit card companies antagonize sex-related businesses and more.
