Humor Essays
epub |eng | | Author:Dan Zevin

10%: Friends Lost to Procreation As I further contemplated what happened to my old bosom buddies, it became clear that widespread reproductive activity has forced many of them underground. Generally ...
( Category: Authors February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Gierach

Of course tomorrow noon came and went, and then so did twelve-thirty, with Dave and me sitting on the front porch watching the dirt road for the cloud of dust ...
( Category: Fishing February 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-17 | Author:R. Eric Thomas

* * * — As the first practice approached, I went to a Modell’s Sporting Goods to get all the things I needed for my first day of Man Practice. ...
( Category: African-American & Black February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-06 | Author:Chloé Hilliard

Compliment, Compliment, Compliment Coming from a world where verbal compliments were taken with a grain of salt—strong black women don’t need confirmation about what they already know to be true, ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic February 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-07-15 | Author:Glenn Beck & Kevin Balfe

* * * A.D.D. MOMENT The number of people who now want to shake Sheryl Crow’s hand has dropped by about 80 percent, because much of the world still believes ...
( Category: Satire February 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-07-15 | Author:Charlie Murphy

Eddie and me at the Norbit premier in 2007. (Getty Images) CHAPTER SIX A FRONT-ROW SEAT I was discharged from the military in 1984, and I arrived home when Eddie ...
( Category: Essays February 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-18 | Author:Tara Schuster

*1 Getting v. v. v. drunk and high, never going to class, cavorting with a thirty-six-year-old French sculptor who might have only been using me for my apartment in the ...
( Category: Memoirs February 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-29 | Author:Gabrielle Moss

Almost all of us can identify if we’re a Kristy, Claudia, Mary Ann, Stacey, Dawn, Jessi, or Mallory, and almost all of us made at least one failed attempt to ...
( Category: Women February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Laura Bates [Bates, Laura]

False facts about relationships • Girls are needy and insecure • Guys never get insecure • Guys are always cheating • Girls are scheming and manipulate their partners • Relationships ...
( Category: Feminist Theory February 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-07-01 | Author:Jane Lovering & Rhoda Baxter

Independent or ‘indie’ publishing Indie publishing or ‘self publishing’ is new and thriving. In this case, you are effectively a small business that manages all of the steps in the ...
( Category: Creativity February 15,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-12-17 | Author:Anthony McGowan

Walk 8 What Do I Know? On this walk we begin to talk about epistemology, or the theory of knowledge. We start with the Greeks, touching on the different theories ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality February 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-02 | Author:Lise Funderburg & Lise Funderburg

Now it is 2018; I am fifty-eight. I’m sitting at her kitchen table, the same white table in the same white kitchen in the same white split-level, imploring my mother ...
( Category: Essays January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-06 | Author:Annabelle Gurwitch [Gurwitch, Annabelle]

THIS IS FIFTY Int. a Bedroom in Los Angeles—Late at Night It’s not the suburban Los Angeles bedroom you’ve seen in romantic comedies like Knocked Up or This Is 40. ...
( Category: Satire January 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-02 | Author:Brian Doyle

Hoop Photographs are time machines, and other people’s children are time machines (how did that kid get a foot taller and an octave deeper in a month?), and boxes of ...
( Category: United States January 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-05 | Author:Kristen Brakeman [Brakeman, Kristen]

( Category: Motherhood January 17,2020 )