Humor Subliminal Product Placement on My Netflix Queue
Nancy Holochwost on the items she suspects Netflix is selling her via product placement.
2014
Humor 
science Gal Science: On Dry Ground and in Floods
Dr. Lisa Gardiner, on her work as an earth scientist and how it makes watching floods in her community invigorating as well as troubling.
Books How to Tell If You Are in a Muriel Spark Novel
Are you trapped in a Muriel Spark novel? Only one way to find out.
Artwork Two Orthodox Monks Invent Byzantine Art
Byzantine art: just the way normal faces look with eyes in them.
Books Revisiting Pamela: How To Read Books You Don’t Want To
Pamela is a great book about a terrible thing. How do you read books like that?
Link Roundup Link Roundup!
The Toast presents a selection of delightful information in the form of a link roundup.
Movies I Don’t Know What We Did To Deserve This But We’re Getting A Second Hercules Movie This Year And The Rock Is In It
We get not one but two Hercules movies this year.
LGBT My Complicated Relationship With “Transgendered”
Molly talks about not wanting to identify with everything that's bound up in the word "transgendered," and how that's evolved over time.
The Internet Proposed Internet Slang
Carrie Jewett wants to bury us still further in acronyms, because internet slang is a living and wild creature who needs to be free. Then we added gifs.
Dads A Glorious Night of Arguing With My Dad
Melissa Breazile on arguing with her dad, and what she's learned from it.
Advice You Just Went Full Sir on the Ma’am: How to Apologize for Misgendering Someone
Janie Porche offers solutions for how to say you're sorry for "going full sir on the ma'am," and how to avoid misgendering people to begin with.
Link Roundup Link Roundup!
The Toast presents a selection of delightful information in the form of a link roundup.
Animals The Velveteen Rabbit
The story of the Velveteen Rabbit.
Music Ganondorf’s Breakup Playlist
Ganondorf has a pretty great breakup playlist.
Animals Bird of the Month: The Cuckoo
The latest installment of our Birds of the Month feature tells us more than we ever dreamed of knowing about the cuckoo.
