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February 21, 2014 in The Jam
Toast Points: a selection of popular and notable posts from the past week.
The Toast's weekly Friday open thread, hosted by The Bartender.
The Toast presents a selection of delightful information in the form of a link roundup.
February 21, 2014 in Humor
It's all in the title, really. Cannonballs. Your screenplay needs more of them.
February 21, 2014 in Advice
Nicole presents a pedantic guide to how to make her life that tiny bit easier when you submit work to her.
February 20, 2014 in Animals
Just like humans, elephant societies have a highly sophisticated way of withholding physical affection from each other.
February 20, 2014 in Books
The return of the world's nerdiest book game, in which Library of Congress subject keywords are the only help you get.
February 20, 2014 in Art
The Criterion Collection presents a theme.
February 20, 2014 in How To Tell If You’re In a Novel
If you're trapped in a Dashiell Hammett novel, this piece can help you out.
February 20, 2014 in Gal Science
In the newest installment of Gal Science, a physics postdoc attempts to explain what the heck is it she actually does every day.
February 20, 2014 in The Jam
February 20, 2014 in Race
"Lost and Found," a short story by Vanessa Willoughby.
February 20, 2014 in Feminism
Katherine Rundell talks about how she learned tightrope walking, and all the women on wire who came before her.
February 19, 2014 in Beauty
Kevin Sharp and Jason Katzenstein present some little-known gossip column work from the great H.P. Lovecraft.
February 19, 2014 in Downton Abbey
This week Downton Abbey talks -- and doesn't talk -- about the war.