What are you up to this weekend? Anton’s second cousin Jimmy is visiting, so we are heading to my friend Sharon’s house in Connecticut to do cannonballs in her pool.… Read more

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We will always love you, Dolly. By the wonderful Grace Farris.

P.S. A letter to you and fave Britishisms.… Read more

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“I’ve rented this apartment for five years,” says chef and cookbook author Natasha Pickowicz of her 500-square-foot Brooklyn apartment. “At first, I resisted hanging art and making changes because a rental is temporary.… Read more

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This morning, when my brother and I went to get a coffee, we passed a woman casually reading her book while walking down the street. Of course, many people look at phones during walks, but recently I’ve been spotting women reading books instead.… Read more

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There are two types of people. The ones who say Congratulations! when you tell them you’re getting divorced, and the ones who grab your arm and gasp, That’s so sad!… Read more

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“I’m always chasing that feeling of walking down the street and having someone do a double-take at my outfit,” says Mbiye Kasonga, a D.C.-based podcast producer behind Naked Beauty.… Read more

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