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Call My Agent’s Liliane Rovère Makes Me Yearn to Be OldI got the 88-year-old actress on the phone to ask her how to live.
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coronavirus
‘Don’t Worry’ Is an Act of SelfishnessWhat happens when coronavirus hits an area where worry is considered unfashionable?
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first person
The Great Ghosting of 1985I was in high school, and I had no idea what was happening.
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first person
I Almost Died on the Way to Mr. Darcy’s EstateAn accidental journey to an unexpected destination.
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first person
I Love Only Six Things, and I Lost One of ThemAfter less than a year with a beloved object, I seem to have cast it about on the street.
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relationships
Darkness on the Edge of CougartownWhat no one tells you about dating a younger man.
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Gray Lady Among the Gray BabiesI went gray because I’m old. What’s your excuse?
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experiments
A Marxist Hack to Spice Up Any RelationshipGetting paid for chores is not just for kids.
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first person
The Best Abortion EverIn the rural county where I live, it used to be impossible to get an abortion. The year I was 41, I needed two of them.
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spreadsheets
There’s a New Google Doc of Media MenThe Mild-Mannered Men in Media List has been revealed.
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I Think About This a Lot: The Cat Refrigerator Scene in The Secret Life of PetsChloe the Cat’s relationship to roasted chicken is a mirror of my relationship to all desire.
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movie review
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Could You Go 40 Days Without Being Mean?An experiment in being nice — or, as the yogis call it, “medium-soft.”
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college week