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10 things not to say to a lesbian
Anna Pulley
Avoid the following remarks if you’d like to steer clear of arguments, severe eye rolls and physical confrontations
Hush up, Franzen! Don’t blame Twitter for shallowness
Clive Thompson
Critics say social media has caused a decline in discourse, but similar hysteria accompanies all new technology
Where’s the female Walter White?
Dustin Rowles
The backlash against Skyler on "Breaking Bad" obscures a more pressing issue: TV's dearth of female anti-heroes
Narcissists are ruining America
David Sirota
We're on the verge of bombing another country -- because a few conceited people want to feel good about themselves
Celebrity moms make me feel better about myself
Koren Zailckas
I read about their parenting foibles so I can feel like a better mom. But it's time to quit
Oxford adds “twerk,” “derp” and “vom” to dictionary
Prachi Gupta
The online dictionary has added 65 terms, spanning from Internet slang and abbreviations to pop culture phenomena
The rich, summed up: Nepotism, cronyism, narcissism
Alex Pareene
The New York Times' Andrew Ross Sorkin defends corrupt hiring practices
The Tea Party’s paranoid aesthetic
Kim Messick
To understand the powerful appeal of the movement to many of its adherents, a narrative history is first required
Rush Limbaugh discovers a special narcissism
Peter Harms, Ross Benes
The broadcaster’s self-regard is essential to his success. But how has he managed to avoid a well-known downside?
Must do’s: What we like this week
Liz Fields
Lindsay Lohan burns like a flawed diamond in "The Canyons," and "Neurotypical" will make us question what is normal
A Freudian analysis of sexting
Sand Avidar-Walzer
Sexting isn't a poor imitation of sex -- it's a whole different form of it
Scott Simon’s lessons in loss
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The NPR host tweets his mother's death and shows the world how to grieve
“& Sons”: Pity a writer’s offspring
Laura Miller
David Gilbert's novel about the children of a brilliant, narcissistic novelist father skewers New York WASPs
Nature writing is over
Jim Hinch
And Cheryl Strayed's "Eat, Pray, Love"-style autobiography "Wild" may have rung the genre's death knell
The 10 nerdiest jokes of all time
Theresa Fisher
Courtesy of a Reddit thread, these will make you the toast of your next philosophy study group
I know what Snowden’s feeling right now
Peter Van Buren
When I blew the whistle on the State Department, I knew my life would never be the same. The fear was overwhelming
Sex, Spider-Man and the hubris of being a writer
Teddy Wayne
Sarah Bruni, Adelle Waldman, Alissa Nutting and Periel Aschenbrand talk about writing in very few words
What “The Bling Ring” gets wrong about Valley girls
Elissa Strauss
Their obsession with designer labels has a purpose: They want to feel equal to the rich and famous
Schieffer on Snowden: This kid is a jerk because Dr. King and 9/11
Alex Pareene
Old man does not care for young whistle-blowing "narcissist"
The most ridiculous depictions of the Internet in movies and TV
Daniel D'Addario
From "The Bling Ring" to "Veep" to "House of Cards," a look at the silliest depictions of digital culture
Are straight actors in gay roles the new blackface?
Christopher Kelly
Instead of lauding straight artists for taking risks by going gay, we should be holding them to higher standards
“Bling Ring” reality show is “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” on Adderall
Willa Paskin
"Pretty Wild" features all our current plagues: Pills, the Secret and, of course, celebrity culture
Memoirist Marie Calloway: “I don’t like the privileging of other topics over sex”
Daniel D'Addario
How a 23-year-old author shattered taboos surrounding sexuality in print -- and freaked out the critics
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