
Lifestyle
Club toting neanderthals, squatting around a carcass, sniffing and grunting and divvying up property, may have been having the precursor ...
8 years ago
On Philly Pride day, rallying for more recognition for trans people of color in the movement
In the midst of Philadelphia’s Pride Day festivities, a few dozen LGBTQ locals gathered at City Hall to recognize transgender peopl ...
8 years ago
Toxic masculinity is to blame for fraternity hazing deaths
The tragic and senseless death of ...
8 years ago
Each spring, we bring our summer clothes down from the attic. We get reacquainted with the T-shirts and cotton pants that we lived withou ...
8 years ago
Rowing has been a path toward leadership, overcoming fear
My morning path to school is the same every day. The streets are lined with trash, broken glass, and aged needles as a reminder of the chaos from the night before.
8 years ago
Essay: Bound by bulletin board, a neighborhood on the right ‘tack’
"Former journalist seeks writing partner for regular meetings to share work in progress (short stories, memoir) and constructive critique."
8 years ago
Let dads father and moms mother
On May 4, 2017, I read an article that I feel devalued and misrepresented the true nature of dads in its title: “ ...
8 years ago
The end of the Shore as we know it
The Jersey Shore is in danger, but instead of forcing it to adapt to what we want it to be and what we remember, we should adapt to what it will eventually become.
8 years ago
Does a feminist lose her cred when she’s sleeping with another feminist’s man?
The feminist photos and posts and slogans on the Facebook page of Maggie Grey (not her real name) make me angry. ...
8 years ago
One lesson I brought home from Tel Aviv is how to eat hummus — an important skill now that several new hummusiot have sprung u ...
8 years ago
Uncovering ‘the true America’ in real conversations with a Muslim
Last December, I wrote a commentary condemning hate crimes against Muslims and offering to sit down with anyone who wanted to learn about Islam or meet a Muslim.
8 years ago
The decline of political wit, and the death of the stylish insult
This July will mark the 200th anniversary of the death of Jane Austen — so this year is surely a fitting time to reflect on a subject b ...
8 years ago
Red hot in a green heaven — the day I became a Phillies fan
The late-setting July sun illuminated the canyon of freshly deserted mills on the avenue. Over-sized factory windows coated in senescent ...
8 years ago
That feeling when your phone is missing and panic grips you
Others seem to weather it without permanent physical or psychological damage. I am talking, of course, about the miserable moment you realize you have lost your cell phone.
8 years ago
‘See you later’ is more a hope than a promise
I just returned home from my godfather’s funeral. It is still unbelievable to me. The man was 90 years old, so it’s in some w ...
8 years ago