She had been a star for most of her adult life now. So it still surprised her when she encountered… Read more “Caught” Being “Selfless” on Highland
Visiting Versailles During a Revolution
Naturally, it was already a bit questionable to be visiting the Palace of Versailles. There was something about the touristic… Read more Visiting Versailles During a Revolution
The Lengths That One Will Go When Money Can Buy Anything
It seemed none of the headlines were alarming enough to get anyone to change their behavior. Headlines like, “How to… Read more The Lengths That One Will Go When Money Can Buy Anything
Generational Devolution
Julian, who, at twenty-three, subscribed to being of a “youthful age,” still couldn’t occasionally help but sympathize with his elders.… Read more Generational Devolution
The Unique Foot Problem
Erica could have called it a “champagne problem,” but that’s not really how she saw it. She preferred to view… Read more The Unique Foot Problem
Replacement Drug
As she sat there eating her second “confection” (and counting) of the day, Isabella had to wonder if perhaps she… Read more Replacement Drug
Capital Knowledge
It wasn’t generally in Elka’s nature to enter an establishment and try to use the bathroom without paying for something.… Read more Capital Knowledge
Inexplicably, The Lady Troubadour Sings “Uptown Funk”
What kind of woman did you have to be, Flora wondered, to publicly sing “Uptown Funk” in a subway tunnel?… Read more Inexplicably, The Lady Troubadour Sings “Uptown Funk”
The Cat’s in the Bag
It was one of those “Sliding Doors moments,” perhaps. Like maybe if Blake had left his house just a few… Read more The Cat’s in the Bag
The Myth of Male Discernment (About Female Aesthetics)
Eden, like so many other women—especially American women—had been conditioned from a very young age to believe that how you… Read more The Myth of Male Discernment (About Female Aesthetics)
