We All Come Home Alive by Anna Beecher review the pain of grief and joy of living
Beecher's memoir explores the profound impacts of trauma and loss through ordinary life experiences, culminating in reflections on her brother's death.
"Yes, I Can And Have Had Sex": People With Quadriplegia Are Opening Up About What Their Lives Are Exactly Like
Life's unexpected turns can lead to devastating consequences, profoundly impacting emotional and physical well-being, particularly for individuals with paralysis.
Your Space, Creativity, and You
Creativity thrives in disorder, while orderliness supports social norms and well-being.
I know the adrenaline of escaping': Henry Cockburn on turning his time on the run into a refugee rap epic
The Tale of Ahmed intertwines the concepts of seeking asylum and mental health struggles.
'Jerry Springer Show' producer quit after sickening moment 'hit me like a sledgehammer'
The personal toll on producers of "The Jerry Springer Show" raises questions about the ethics of reality television.
Toby Yoshimura's story highlights the psychological impact of working in controversial media.
Narcissistic sociopath warns to protect yourself from people like her
Malignant narcissists pose a greater threat than typical narcissists due to their combination of personality disorders.
"Yes, I Can And Have Had Sex": People With Quadriplegia Are Opening Up About What Their Lives Are Exactly Like
Life's unexpected turns can lead to devastating consequences, profoundly impacting emotional and physical well-being, particularly for individuals with paralysis.
Your Space, Creativity, and You
Creativity thrives in disorder, while orderliness supports social norms and well-being.
I know the adrenaline of escaping': Henry Cockburn on turning his time on the run into a refugee rap epic
The Tale of Ahmed intertwines the concepts of seeking asylum and mental health struggles.
'Jerry Springer Show' producer quit after sickening moment 'hit me like a sledgehammer'
The personal toll on producers of "The Jerry Springer Show" raises questions about the ethics of reality television.
Toby Yoshimura's story highlights the psychological impact of working in controversial media.
Narcissistic sociopath warns to protect yourself from people like her
Malignant narcissists pose a greater threat than typical narcissists due to their combination of personality disorders.
Women Are Sharing The Things Guys Think Are "Normal" That Actually Make Them Feel Totally Unsafe
Women frequently face unwanted advances and behaviors from men that make them feel uncomfortable or unsafe.
14 Stories Of Pretty Privilege That Prove People Can Be Pretty Ugly On The Inside
Pretty privilege grants unfair advantages based on attractiveness, affecting career opportunities and social experiences for those who don't fit beauty standards.
'I haven't had a job since 1984, since the end of the "job for life" I march to the beat of my own drum'
Creedon views money as a transient force, focusing instead on creativity and life experiences rather than financial accumulation.
Women Are Sharing The Things Guys Think Are "Normal" That Actually Make Them Feel Totally Unsafe
Women frequently face unwanted advances and behaviors from men that make them feel uncomfortable or unsafe.
14 Stories Of Pretty Privilege That Prove People Can Be Pretty Ugly On The Inside
Pretty privilege grants unfair advantages based on attractiveness, affecting career opportunities and social experiences for those who don't fit beauty standards.
'I haven't had a job since 1984, since the end of the "job for life" I march to the beat of my own drum'
Creedon views money as a transient force, focusing instead on creativity and life experiences rather than financial accumulation.
Dear Abby: They ridicule me because of my facelift. Do I have to hide at home?
Embrace your cosmetic surgery openly rather than hiding and feeling embarrassed.
The Christmas that went wrong: I met my new girlfriend's family and talk turned to my book on masturbation
Navigating family dynamics while revealing personal projects can create awkward situations.
People Who Dated Adult Film Stars, Sex Workers, And Strippers Are Sharing Their Experiences
Dating members of the porn industry can lead to complex yet fulfilling relationships, often requiring honesty and openness from both partners.
17 Brutal Cheating Experiences People Survived And Are Brave Enough To Share With The Group
The dating world can be brutal, as revealed by shocking cheating stories shared by individuals.
People Who Had An Arranged Marriage Are Sharing Their Stories
Arranged marriages remain a common cultural practice worldwide, eliciting varied personal experiences that range from deep love to significant challenges.
Dear Abby: They ridicule me because of my facelift. Do I have to hide at home?
Embrace your cosmetic surgery openly rather than hiding and feeling embarrassed.
The Christmas that went wrong: I met my new girlfriend's family and talk turned to my book on masturbation
Navigating family dynamics while revealing personal projects can create awkward situations.
People Who Dated Adult Film Stars, Sex Workers, And Strippers Are Sharing Their Experiences
Dating members of the porn industry can lead to complex yet fulfilling relationships, often requiring honesty and openness from both partners.
17 Brutal Cheating Experiences People Survived And Are Brave Enough To Share With The Group
The dating world can be brutal, as revealed by shocking cheating stories shared by individuals.
People Who Had An Arranged Marriage Are Sharing Their Stories
Arranged marriages remain a common cultural practice worldwide, eliciting varied personal experiences that range from deep love to significant challenges.
27 Confessions From A Scholarship Student At A School For The Super-Rich
r/AMA provides valuable insights, empathy, and diverse perspectives, contrasting personal experiences with wealth realities in different social strata.
The Pure Liberation of a Personal Urination Device
The urination device could change outdoor experiences for individuals with vaginas by allowing them to stand while urinating.
Susan Maddux Shares Her Vintage Textiles, Art Collection + More
Susan Maddux uses origami-inspired technique to create stunning wall sculptures, reflecting personal experiences and connecting to generations of women.
The Pure Liberation of a Personal Urination Device
The urination device could change outdoor experiences for individuals with vaginas by allowing them to stand while urinating.
Susan Maddux Shares Her Vintage Textiles, Art Collection + More
Susan Maddux uses origami-inspired technique to create stunning wall sculptures, reflecting personal experiences and connecting to generations of women.
Dreaming about race adventures for 2025 is essential during the offseason, even after setbacks in lotteries.
'I would love to have a Louise Bourgeois spider in my garden': Ariel and Daphna Bentata on their adventurous collection
The Bentatas' journey in art collecting reflects a mix of passion, regret, and a focus on both contemporary and local artists.
Ex-Nuns And People Close To Them Are Sharing What Really Goes On In Convents
Nuns are multifaceted individuals who engage in activities far beyond traditional stereotypes, including recreational shooting and enjoying social drinking.
20 Ways Living Abroad Completely Changed Peoples' Perception Of American Culture
Returning Americans often feel jarring cultural differences, especially in attitudes towards kindness, activity levels, and consumer advertising after living abroad.
People Are Revealing Examples Of "Pretty Privilege" And "Thin Privilege," And It's A Real Thing
Attractive individuals often receive preferential treatment in everyday situations, illustrating the existence of biases like 'pretty privilege'.
Frank Skinner looks back: I liked being famous I felt noticed for the first time. But at some point it has to end'
Frank Skinner's diverse career spans from stand-up comedy to broadcasting, poetry, and memoir writing, underpinned by personal experiences and a happy yet complex childhood.
Babatunde Aleshe: Dipsy from the Teletubbies got me into comedy'
Eddie Murphy is revered as the greatest comedian ever, serving as inspiration in the comedy realm.
Frank Skinner looks back: I liked being famous I felt noticed for the first time. But at some point it has to end'
Frank Skinner's diverse career spans from stand-up comedy to broadcasting, poetry, and memoir writing, underpinned by personal experiences and a happy yet complex childhood.
Babatunde Aleshe: Dipsy from the Teletubbies got me into comedy'
Eddie Murphy is revered as the greatest comedian ever, serving as inspiration in the comedy realm.
The author emphasizes the importance of authentic Indigenous identity, moving beyond superficial questions of heritage and challenging cultural appropriation.
Narcolepsy: 'My life would have taken a different path if I'd had a diagnosis - I'd have excelled at school. Instead, I felt like a complete failure'
Sharron McSherry and Janine Ferry use their stories to raise awareness for narcolepsy, emphasizing the importance of proper diagnosis and treatment.
It's normalised. I was gawping': Imogen Poots on making a movie in the West Bank
Imogen Poots navigates the complexities of life-drawing and cultural sensitivity, illustrating a broader struggle between artistic expression and personal experiences.
I've been too diffident about my achievements - Cleverly
Cleverly claims he has been underestimated due to his modesty but is now ready to assert his political accomplishments.
My name is hard to spell, so I gave my kids names that are impossible to mess up
Having a unique spelling of a common name can create daily challenges with misspellings and lead to a lifelong obsession with spelling accuracy.
Natasha Rothwell Wants You to Consider the T.S.A. Screener
Natasha Rothwell embraces airports as settings for new beginnings, focusing on the overlooked contributions of airport workers in her new sitcom.
Competitive academic cultures often encourage discrimination (opinion)
Marginalized individuals often face resentment and accusations after achieving success, questioning their merit due to systemic racism in academic settings.
Here's What to Do if You Bought an Uncomfortable Sofa for Your Living Room
Don't buy a couch online without reviews; it can lead to uncomfortable furniture that is difficult to replace.
POV: How creatively nutritious is your internet feed?
Tiny Awards aim to counteract web overconsumption by celebrating unique, non-commercial personal internet experiences.
Kim Gordon on the Books That Shaped Her Music
The author shares excerpts that have inspired and influenced them, reflecting on the impact of various books on their creative process and personal experiences.
Director's Cut
Palestinian actor Mohammad Bakri reflects on his experiences with the Israeli national anthem and the impact of history on his family.
Zandra Rhodes looks back: Freddie Mercury was wonderful, but dressing Zsa Zsa Gabor was awful'
Zandra Rhodes is a renowned fashion and textile designer known for her bold use of colors and prints, dressing royalty and pop culture icons.
Rhodes' unique style and creativity have been influenced by her mother's passion for style and her own experiences, such as cross-country trips and experimenting with hair dye.
Billie Eilish's New Song Reminds Me Of 'Baby Reindeer'
Billie Eilish's album delves into personal experiences including stalking.
Prolific Author Paul Auster Dead at 77
Author Paul Auster, known for The New York Trilogy, died at 77.
Auster had a prominent literary career, including winning the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay.
His work was influenced by personal experiences, like witnessing a boy struck by lightning at a summer camp.
Poem of the week: Ars Poetica, XI by Mary Jean Chan
Exploration of love's nuances and complexities through poetry.
Women Talk Through Their Abortions on TikTok
Abortion experiences shared on social media highlight personal decisions amidst political debates.
Experiencing the Derby della Mole for the first time - and behind enemy lines
The article discusses the author's experience attending the Juventus-Torino derby and the significance of the Derby della Mole, highlighting the history and their personal memories connected to the event.
At Home: Readers weigh in on 20 years of columns
Sharing personal experiences can resonate with readers and prompt meaningful responses.
Writing about downsizing and decluttering can inspire others to take a similar approach.