Thought.is

If you want to “put me in my place,” let me save you the trouble.

I was scared of my privilege, of being drawn into “the biz” by nepotism or lack of effort or whatever simple force had acted on the rest of the men in my family, men I respected and did not want to resent.

The poet I saw read earlier tonight said Ohioans think California is an endless possibility. Later, they realize California does not exist.

“my favorite part of your body is your avian shoulders.”

In keeping with the psychoanalytic turn the show has taken in its two most recent seasons, it should not be forgotten that, largely, this is an episode about fathers.

Lorelai Gilmore: She sure makes single parenting look like fun.