Considering The Truman Show In The Age Of The Kardashians

Christof’s monologue could also be used to describe the dozens of “reality” programs that, while edited and produced, are largely unscripted.

Hamza Shaban writes on Web culture and technology at DrapersDen.wordpress.com and keeps a multimedia fitness journal ...

When Should You Have A Baby?

Should you have a child anyway because some medical statistic told you so? Or do you put it off until you’ve done everything you’ve ever wanted to accomplish before settling down?

Rosie is currently writing and residing in New York City, but her itinerant spirit dislikes long-term location ...
 

What We Mean When We Call Someone ‘White’

I’ve scanned the page and know my options. Hispanic/ Latino is not listed anywhere. In the best case scenario there is always an additional option with the parenthetical note claiming that whoever created this form understands my plight.

Mallory is a student living in Boston. She tries to live by the motto "nothing in excess" but usually replaces ...

In The Country

On the West Coast, nature is a kind of multimillion-dollar museum exhibit: look at how big they (presumably God) made these trees, meaning both wide and tall, and stupefyingly so, for us museumgoers!

Liz is a writer based in New York City. She has written for The San Francisco Chronicle, NPR, Pitchfork, New York ...

A Breakup Letter To Los Angeles

It’s sad to think about how much I will miss you, how I will long for us to resolve our differences and get back together, but you’ll barely notice I’ve left. I guess that’s what happens when you breakup with a city though. They go on just fine without you.

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