I’m laying awkwardly on the EIC’s couch the night before deadline (and by deadline I mean I should be putting the paper together, but instead I’m writing this column that
Category: Opinion Columns
Please forgive me. I’m a little high right now. I’ve gone six weeks without a fix—possibly the longest I’ve ever abstained—and this dose seems strong to my cleansed and purified
Last week the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009 over an eyebrow raising six-and-a-half hours, spaced over three days. Since
It’s slightly awkward the first time you see one. For me, I was walking through the baggage claim at the airport and some nervous man, all jittery from his flight,
Sanford, Seminole County, Florida. If one has been watching MSNBC, or I reckon any other cable news channel, then one is familiar with the recent tragic event that occurred in
Sushi is not an emergency. I think this is the hardest thing to wrap your head around when you’re a college student struggling to make ends meet. You’re told you
I am a motherless daughter. Seventeen years ago in a quiet Tampa hospital room at 2:37 a.m., I lost my mother to breast cancer. She was with me when I
There has been a lot of recent hope and praise for the future of electric motor vehicles. President Barack Obama has said that when he gets out of office in
Ernest Hemingway had the right idea. Or maybe it was Corey Stoll playing Hemingway in the Academy Award-winning film “Midnight in Paris.” “It was a good book because it was
Balloons. Jell-O. Kites. They’re three fairly innocent things you could find at a child’s birthday party. They’re also things that Roz Chast is afraid of. Chast, an author and staff