Work My Gap Year: Asking Hungarian Soldiers About Abortion
Jeremy Barr, on the gap year he spent teaching Hungarian soldiers English, and the surprises along the way.
2014
Work 
Writing Growing Up Gender Nonconforming
Molly Knefel on dressing like Charlie Chaplin and being a person.
Link Roundup Link Roundup!
The Toast presents a selection of delightful information in the form of a link roundup.
Meta Cocktail Hour: Open Thread
The Toast's weekly Friday open thread, brought to you by The Bartender.
Art Let’s Go To The Bookstore
Evan Johnston draws a bookstore.
Magic A Linguist Explains the Grammar of Doge. Wow.
Gretchen McCulloch can see past the Comic Sans and into the beating heart of doge. Let her help you do the same.
Food McDonald’s To Introduce New “All-Seeing Eye” McNugget Shape
There's been an addition to the McNugget family.
Link Roundup Link Roundup!
The Toast presents a selection of delightful information in the form of a link roundup.
Health Falling Asleep Actually Impossible, Scientists Determine
Did you know? You can't actually fall asleep.
Dads An Actual, Real-Life “Dads’ Club Meeting”
Oh my God, DADS CLUB.
Business The Plight of the Small Business Owner
Kimberly Lew, on the lessons she learned as a small business owner. The businesses were smaller than most.
Animals Talking to Authors About Dogs: Amy Spalding
In which Allegra Ringo asks YA novelist Amy Spalding a bunch of questions about her dog.
Dreams What Do You Secretly Think You’d Be Good At?
Our secret delusions.
Poetry A “New” Sappho Poem: Translation and Commentary
Annalisa Quinn presents a translation of and commentary on a newly-discovered Sappho poem.
History Archival Mix: Yes, We Can Now Talk About Elizabeth Báthory
Alexis Coe continues her historical series for The Toast by talking about Elizabeth Báthory, everyone's favourite blood countess.
