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Confessions of a Black Mr. Mom

In one of his more interesting comic sketches, Chris Rock compares one group of African Americans, "niggas," to another more wholesome group, "black people." "You know what really bugs me about…
LENGTH: 14 minutes (3542 words)

May 21: The Rapture Meets My 40th Birthday

My mother, a former preacher, would call it a warning. She may not have her own church anymore, but she still believes the Second Coming is nigh. She may, in fact, actually expect to be whisked off to heaven on my birthday. I’m not going to ask.
SOURCE:The Awl
PUBLISHED: May 19, 2011
LENGTH: 13 minutes (3406 words)
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