The conversation begins this way, more or less predictably: “And how does that make you feel?” “Well, obviously not good.” [...]

To: Eat the Cake First and Save the Frosting, the Best, for Last, to the attention of the party chairperson [...]

It hit me recently that while travelers and bloggers who fall for Italy  can’t get enough of conveying their rapture, [...]

I wish I could tell you just which Los Angeles freeway I was on when, gridlocked, I took to pondering [...]

When, regardless of the setting, people hear that I’m an actress, they usually have four comments that follow each other [...]

Dear Grown-Up Nora: Lots of time has passed since my last assessment of you, which was when you (we) were [...]

I once envied the lucky critics able to reflect at length on the works of Proust or Dickens with near-casual [...]

Today I’m here to address a life-long fear I’ve carried with me from year to year, from country to country, [...]

From: Satan, Post Office Box 666, New Jersey Turnpike (please leave pitchfork shipments with red-uniformed concierge) To: Pet Peeves Department [...]

I was listening to a podcast with Robert Downey Jr. the other day. He gained worldwide notoriety for playing Iron [...]

God's HR & Assorted Species department has received billions of reviews of COVID-19. Here are two recent comments. Warning: Contains [...]