Advice Aunt Acid: Advice for Dealing with People You Can’t Stand
Aunt Acid, The Toast's advice columnist, counsels readers on how to deal with impossible people.
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Humor Why I Can’t Come to Your Play
How many more weekends did you say it runs?
Friendship A List of Modern Relationships
Very specific labels for all of your modern relationships.
Advice Aunt Acid: Advice for Owning Up to Racism
In which a reader wishing to apologize to a friend for a racist comment made years ago asks Aunt Acid for advice.
Advice The Good Indian Friend: A Manual
Neha Margosa on the characteristics of a good Indian friend.
Feminism “Where’s My Cut?”: On Unpaid Emotional Labor
Jess Zimmerman, wryly, on the unpaid emotional labor she and other women perform for men, and why it has value.
Relationships Goodbye Without Leaving: On the Loss of a Friend
Molly Minturn on the loss of a friend and mentor to suicide.
Friendship We Don’t Hang Out Much Since the Apocalypse
"Ever since the collapse of civilization, I feel like you haven't made an effort to fit me into your life, Jenn."
Cartoons & Comics I’m Getting Really Tired of My Mysterious Flaky Friend
I'm done doing things for her, I don’t care how many galas she invites me to.
Relationships The Emotional Progression Of Realizing Your Friend Isn’t Coming Over After All
Gothic heroines understand the power of friendship.
Relationships What Writing a Novel Taught Me About Female Friendship
Rufi Thorpe on her best friend, S, and what she has learned about female friendship since writing her novel.
Beauty You Think You Have Time: Hiking the Lowest to Highest Trail
Carrot Quinn on hiking the Lowest to Highest route, and what it's like to organize your entire life around being able to hike thousands of miles each year.
Health The Other Abby
"What happens when you get too good at pretending that a sick person is well?" The author on her college friend Laura, and the role she wasn't ready for.
Friendship Love and Joy: The Metamorphosis of a Friendship
Ginny Brown on the narrative of her best friendship, and the storms of faith and sexuality they weathered along the way.
Health Friendship in the Pool: My Life as a Synchronized Swimmer
Layla Schlack on the friends she made through synchronized swimming.
