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."
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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.
The Butter The Empty Chair & 35 Women Standing Up to Bill Cosby, Rapist
Some thoughts on Bill Cosby and the New York Magazine story featuring 35 of his victims.
Advice Ask Bear: Advice for Helpers
The Butter's advice columnist, S. Bear Bergman, advises a reader who doesn't know when to stop helping.
The Butter Literary Ladies Cage Fight: The Not-So-Virgin Suicides
It's Ophelia versus Juliet in this week's all-Shakespeare Literary Ladies Cage Fight for The Butter.
The Butter Edibles: A Primer
Danielle Zaccagnino documents the highs and too-highs of edible marijuana.
Humor Ernest Hemingway’s Six-Month Appraisal at BuzzFeed
"Ernest is pitching increasingly bleak pieces, most of which pertain to alcoholism, dead lions, or writing alone in a shed."
The Butter World of Wonder: Dancing Frogs
Aimee Nezhukumatathil shares news of the discovery of 14 new types of dancing frog in this week's World of Wonder column for The Butter.
The Butter My Hair Thing
A history in hair.
Family Liner Notes: The Bridge: On Music and Memory
The Butter's mensah demary on how music often serves as a bridge to his memories, his brothers, and past versions of himself.
The Butter Considering a Possible Human Head
Maybe this has happened to you.
Food The Waiting Room: Flesh is Flesh
Kelly Davio's latest Waiting Room column for The Butter.
Advice Ask Bear: On Parenting and Prison
S. Bear Bergman, The Butter's advice columnist, responds to a letter-writer who may be facing jail time and wonders what and when to tell their children.
The Butter All’s For Him: A Short Story
A short story by Donna Vitucci.
