[ad_1] Autofiction doesn’t just produce similar books, it discourages diversity and innovation as well Early in Sheila Heti’s Motherhood, someone tells us that “in this book, all results from the flipping of coins result from the flipping of actual coins.”… Article link

[ad_1] A question I often get asked is “what are the red flags I should watch out for in a new relationship?” While it can be hard to know early on whether a relationship is likely to stand the test of time, we do know that some factors predict greater odds of success and long-term satisfaction.  In

[ad_1] No one has to convince us that people are suffering. The evidence is all around us. The Coronavirus is killing people, the economy is in disarray, our health-care system is overloaded, our political process divides us into hostile camps, and many are in despair and wonder if our children have a future and whether

[ad_1] I still remember the uneasy feeling I had as a 23-year old graduate student on October 29, 1966 as I sat with 14,000 others jammed into the Greek Theater at U.C. Berkeley listened to Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Stokely Carmichael exhort the crowd. As a student activist at the time, I was sympathetic

[ad_1] The modern mullet is less about pickup-truck masculinity. It’s not a party joke, either. It’s short in the front and long in the back as an intentional statement of gender fluidity The only coronavirus party Crystal Methyd’s attending is the one on the back of her head.  The idiosyncratic drag queen is coming off

[ad_1] Bondage/discipline, dominance/submission, and sadism/masochism (BDSM) is one of the most popular sexual fantasies and a significant number of people report having engaged in BDSM acts before.  So why is it such a popular sexual interest? What draws people to BDSM in the first place?  A recent study published in the Journal of Sex Research explored how people who practice