after eight belles went down at the derby, sally jenkins wrote that she ran “with the heart of a locomotive, on champagne-glass ankles." that imagery of champagne-glass ankles has been stuck in my head since the first time i read it. it’s...

i’ve lived with the boyfriend for two years now and so lots of our neighbors just assume we’re married. i think this has also been exacerbated by the fact that we have acquired a dog, we are now a sort of family unit. (do you think that family un...

i was catching up on jesse jackson’s obama comments and the nutball talking heads’ response (”well it’s good, well it’s bad, white people this, black people this,” acckkk). anyway, i scanned the other popular stories for the day and ha...