Dad and I pass a packet of liquorice Allsorts between us at the kitchen table. It’s drizzling outside. Flowers from the pōhutukawa tree cover the lawn in a carpet of scarlet. A nest falls from the …

Watched a couple passionately make out in front of the Randall’s on Westheimer today. I say passionately because I saw him put his hand behind her head as they kissed, a.k.a., the best move ever in…

These works showcase the range and brilliance of Black storytelling

showing off, you kept track of individuals defined as drumming. trill. nasal yank. the birdiebirdiebirdie or the squeaky wheel. the calls that signify distress. the complex songs of courtship. i fo…

The too-short life of a comedy genius is a reminder to the rest of us to make good use of the time we are given.

“SPIKES is an acronym for presenting distressing information in an organized manner to patients and families.” – Clinical Journal of Oncology  S- Setting There is no guarantee of …

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ALT: a cartoon of snoopy jumping in the air with the words me when i see you below him .

Andrea tells me her hallucinations are getting worse, more frequent, more frightening, though she doesn’t elaborate on how.

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Devon Mahew knew how to get girls off. Nobody in their small town of Bradford had fingered as many girls to orgasm as he had—feeding the pony, he called it. It was the only thing he enjoyed more th…

A bold, poignant essay collection that treats women's friendships as the love stories they truly are, from the critically acclaimed author of Negative Space "Fiercely felt and finely etched."--Leslie ...

Danez Smith’s poetry is so many things, a poetry of resistance, of elegy, of joy, of care, of repair. Their poetry is Afrofuturist and Afropessimist. It’s nature poetry, decolonial poetry, queer poetr...