Month: October 2019

My mother-in-law, who has been sleeping on our couch the past two months, has become obsessed with reading the news on her phone. The phone is new, a birthday gift from my husband and me. She is a woman, has always been a woman, who likes to know about the world. But it’s only recently […]

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Certainly you’ve seen the video by now, the one where Stormi Webster, in her Boss Baby corner office at Kylie Cosmetics, rose and shone to Kylie Jenner’s haunting wake-up riff. It’s a stirring clarion call, a rousing siren song, a virtuoso performance that puts even the Rolling Stone 100 Best Singers to shame. It’s also awkward as heck, and has […]

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