“Trump” “SoHo” “Hotel”
A writer remembers her time bartending at Trump SoHo hotel, which wasn’t technically in SoHo, wasn’t a hotel for zoning reasons, and didn’t belong to Donald Trump. This story came from the last page of the last issue of Tin House magazine.
When Running Toward Yourself Looks Like Running Away
A personal essay in which Amber Leventry recalls how getting sober forced them to confront and reveal important truths about their identity.
The New American Homeless
Tenant protections are not sufficient to keep renters housed in cities marked by gentrification and rising rents. This is the story of one displaced Atlanta family, stuck between the harsh reality of homelessness, and agencies’ competing definitions of their predicament.
Better Late
From straightening her teeth to finding her true love, Summer Block has reached the milestones in her life later than most.
The Quickening
A memoir of giving birth after years with an eating disorder.
Once Listed For $1 Billion. Sold For $100,000. What Just Happened?
It’s kind of confusing. Suffice it to say, it involves rich people, huge debt, and the late shah of Iran’s sister.
Did Venus Williams Ever Get Her Due?
“How the first Williams sister changed the course of women’s tennis.”
How to Build a Life Without Kids
There is an increasing trend for women to reject the traditional path of motherhood. How do these women find meaning outside of family life?
Queen of Darts
Amidst the nearly 6,000 competitors at this year’s Dutch Open, one of the world’s preeminent tournaments for darts, the women’s field is dominated by just two athletes — Deta Hedman of England and Japan’s Mikuru “The Miracle” Suzuki — each with an unusual backstory for a sport that almost entirely exists in dimly lit rooms. Amos Barshad examines the rise of both Hedman and Suzuki, and how each aspires to shoot from 501 points to zero and, in the process, win the 2019 Dutch Open title.
Why humans have evolved to drink milk
Humans didn’t start out being able to digest animal milk – but now many populations do. Why has evolution favored tolerating dairy?
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