At Vela, Eryn Loeb returns to the shores of North Carolina, juxtaposing the subtle changes to the landscape with the familiarity of her family’s routine.
Emily Perper
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Obsessed With Racking Up Credit Card Reward Points
At Racked, Chavie Lieber investigates the dedicated—obsessive?—credit card users who rack up millions of points and thousands of dollars to travel first-class and score the best deals, as well as their busy, blogging mentors.
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Four Stories About Disordered Eating
(TW: eating disorders, weight loss, body image.)
Posted inNonfiction, Reading List
Four Stories About Disordered Eating
(TW: eating disorders, weight loss, body image.)
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The Tell-Tale Hairs of Edgar Allan Poe
A reporter for the Baltimore American was there when the coffin was first re-opened, where it was inspected by a small gaggle of curious onlookers. According to him, the skeleton was “almost in perfect condition, and lying with the long bony hands reposing one upon the other,” while the skull had “some little hair…still clinging near […]
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How Many Gigs Does It Take to Make It in NYC?
The gig economy (“a phrase which encompasses both the related collaborative economy and sharing economy”) is inescapable.
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Jessica Hopper on Being a Writer Who’s ‘Rough Around the Edges’
Jessica Hopper is a the author of The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic, editor of The Pitchfork Review and a legend in her own right.
Posted inNonfiction, Reading List, Unapologetic Women
A Collection of Stories About Not Choosing Motherhood
Stories about not having children.
Posted inNonfiction, Reading List, Unapologetic Women
A Collection of Stories About Not Choosing Motherhood
Stories about not having children.
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When Adjunct Professors Bag Groceries to Get By
he day in January I brought my job application back to the grocery store, I assumed I’d just be dropping it off…