Humor Essays
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2006-09-20 | Author:Jimmy Carr & Lucy Greeves

I’m not a breast man. I’m a breast person.—John Wilson And a joke is still a fairly blunt instrument of communication. It’s functional, to the point; it requires very little ...
( Category: Jokes & Riddles January 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-12 | Author:Dana Schwartz

* * * FUN FACT Hemingway also invented his own absinthe-based cocktail, Death in the Afternoon: “Pour one jigger absinthe into a Champagne glass. Add iced Champagne until it attains ...
( Category: Parodies January 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-16 | Author:Jean Teasdale

When your cupcakes are baked, remove them from the muffin pan and let them cool for an hour or so. After frosting each cupcake, sprinkle the top with coconut. And ...
( Category: Parodies December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:Nash Grier & Rebecca Paley

Nash needed to rethink not only how he worked but with whom he was working. He was in a bad place in terms of how he felt about the direction ...
( Category: Rich & Famous November 30,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-10 | Author:Max Beerbohm [Beerbohm, Max]

From his breast he took the posy of wild flowers that he had gathered. “They are for you,” he whispered. “I gathered them for you hours ago, in this wood. ...
( Category: Performing Arts November 20,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-06-01 | Author:Max Beerbohm [Beerbohm, Max]

DIMINUENDO In the year of grace 1890, and in the beautiful autumn of that year, I was a freshman at Oxford. I remember how my tutor asked me what lectures ...
( Category: European June 22,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-27 | Author:Newman, Lesléa [Newman, Lesléa]

So Many Clocks, So Little Time “C’mon, Flash, we’ll be late for the movie.” I point to Aunt Yenta’s bagel-shaped clock ticking above the kitchen table. The big hand is ...
( Category: LGBT April 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-10 | Author:David Sedaris

No. 31 November 5, 1985 – January 8, 1986 (detail) Envelope fragment with poem, Emily Dickinson, 1885 But it was this apex socialite’s accompanying flood of ephemera—the invitations, announcements, playbills, ...
( Category: United States March 14,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Buckley

* * * I. The phrase was actually coined by Alexander Pope. Criticism * * * People who like this sort of thing will find this the sort of thing ...
( Category: Essays January 20,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-06 | Author:Christopher Buckley [Buckley, Christopher]

* * * I. The phrase was actually coined by Alexander Pope. Criticism * * * People who like this sort of thing will find this the sort of thing ...
( Category: Essays October 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-28 | Author:Fay Jacobs [Fay Jacobs]

August 2015 EASY RIDER, OR LOOK MA, NO HANDS! My new bike was delivered yesterday. That I bought one at all is odd, as I have a very speckled history ...
( Category: Memoirs August 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-25 | Author:Fay Jacobs

June 2005 LETTERS FROM CAMP REHOBOTH PAW & ORDER—SPECIAL VICTIM’S UNIT With murderer Scott Peterson safely behind bars and Michael Jackson’s infamous acquittal on child molestation charges (don’t get me ...
( Category: Satire August 23,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2017-05-30 | Author:David Sedaris

( Category: United States July 31,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ellen DeGeneres

( Category: Essays July 29,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-10-20 | Author:Oakley, Tyler [Oakley, Tyler]

unnecessary holiday traditions SOME AMERICAN HOLIDAY TRADITIONS ARE so unnecessary. Don’t fucking pinch me on St. Patrick’s Day because I’m not wearing green. That is assault, and green is not ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 29,2017 )