The Butter A Girl’s Guide to Gaming
"Rewrite the Myth of the Real Gamer. You are the Real Gamer."
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Relationships The Wendigo
Kate Angus' lyric essay for The Butter examines the connection between hunger and desire by exploring a Native American legend and a failed relationship.
Advice Ask Bear: How Do You Know If You Want to Have Kids?
Bear counsels a reader trying to figure out if they want to have kids in this week's Ask Bear advice column for The Butter.
The Butter Loco Parentis: Abandoning Feminism
The return of Loco Parentis, Aubrey Hirsch's parenting column for The Butter.
The Butter Literary Ladies Cage Fight: The (YA) Girls of Summer
Margo Roth Spiegelman from PAPER TOWNS and Sidney Stanford from SAINT ANYTHING face off in The Butter's Literary Ladies Cage Fight.
Link Roundup Buttered This Week: July 24-31
A list of links to everything on The Butter this week.
The Butter Rhode Island Beach Bus
"It's 1997, you're in college, and overly fond of the phrase 'be in the moment.' In reality, you're usually somewhere else, thinking of someone else."
The Butter Picked Up and Happened: A Short Story
The Butter presents a new short story by Ilana Masad.
The Butter World of Wonder: The Potoo
Aimee Nezhukumatathil introduces you to the potoo bird in this week's World of Wonder column for The Butter.
Relationships How to Love the Back of a Neck
"When you love a programmer, you must to learn to love the back of his head. He will be forever bent away from you towards a small black window."
The Butter Tic-Tac-Toe: A Short Story
A new short story by Morgan Babst.
Music Liner Notes: Waiting for Frank Ocean
mensah demary writes about waiting for Frank Ocean's new album in his latest Liner Notes column for The Butter.
The Butter Heroes: Finding My Home in Addiction and Recovery Stories
"The home I found was in books and stories about recovery . . . I read more books about addicts and alcoholics, and their words made me want to be alive."
Advice Ask Bear: On Making Decisions
The latest installment of Ask Bear, The Butter's new advice column.
The Butter The Waiting Room: My (Un)Walkable City
In her latest Waiting Room column for The Butter, Kelly Davio explains what living in a "walkable city" really means for her.
