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Listen with: Click Here: Arsenal FC Jerseys iTunes WNYC Stitcher TuneIn Margaret Atwood joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Corrie,” by Alice Munro, from a 2010 issue of the magazine. Atwood is the author of numerous poetry collections, stories, and novels, including “The Handmaid’s Tale,” “The Blind Assassin,” which won the Booker Prize in […]

This is the fifth story in this summer’s online Flash Fiction series. You can read the entire series, and our Flash Fiction stories from 2017 and 2018, here. Joseph Conrad gave a reading at the London Library. A red-haired woman came up afterward. He had seen her circling earlier, taking a chair at the back, […]

Valerie Solanas is best known as the radical feminist who, in the sixties, fired three bullets at Andy Warhol after appearing in one of his movies. The first two bullets missed; the third punctured Warhol’s esophagus, stomach, spleen, liver, and lungs. In 1969, a year after the attack (which led to Solanas being hospitalized for […]

How’d he pop the question? First of all, your assumption that Peter is the one who proposed is both appreciated and correct! As for the proposal: it was the most intimate moment of my life, which I’d be thrilled to tell you all about in detail. If you’re on Instagram, you can also watch the […]

Diets are out, or so we keep hearing, but it seems that the wellness revolution has other ideas. In 2018, Euromonitor reported that ethically labelled “health” foods were valued at US$45.9 billion globally. But is this just a rebranding of foods that are actually all about weight loss?   “The Atkins, the grapefruit diet, SlimFast – […]

Share 31st Jul 2019 After dating for a total of three years, Avengers actress Elizabeth Olsen, 30, is reportedly engaged to her musician boyfriend, Robbie Arnett, 27. While the notoriously private couple are yet to publicly address the reports, according to People, a source has confirmed the news. At this stage, there is no news […]

A handbag is considered an essential accessory for most modern women and many gents, who understand the practicality of carrying your keys, wallet and phone in one convenient, chic holdall that leaves your pockets and hands free. However, it has long been understood that for modern women who also happen to be royals, like The […]

Athleisure wear is sweeping the nation, and dozens of brands are competing to be the face of the new movement toward dynamic design and fitness-inspired fashion. With that in mind, here are some slogans I came up with that any athleisure brand is welcome to use. Make your whole life feel like going to the […]

Just before Tuesday night’s Democratic debate began, CNN’s Jeff Zeleny said on air that the Bernie Sanders campaign wanted its candidate to be more “present” than he was during the first debates, in June. In retrospect, it was a strange thing to worry about. It took more than forty minutes for the debate to move […]

Pour yourself some more sake. Reapply your lip gloss. Begin aggressive self-flagellation for choosing a bad karaoke song. Did you really need to pick something with an eight-minute lyricless guitar solo? Ruminate on how, after two years at this job, you were finally starting to fit in among your co-workers, but now you’ve definitely, definitely […]