Toyota Prius Owner’s Manual for Taking a Great American Road Trip
Blythe Roberson humorously imagines a Toyota Prius owner’s manual targeted for people who want to take their old car on…
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admin “Seinfeld” Episodes from the Point of View of the Girlfriends
Blythe Roberson jokes about how “Seinfeld” would have been an even better show if it were told from the perspective…
National-Park Safety Rules for Millennials
Blythe Roberson writes a humorous list of National Park safety rules that millennials should follow, such as putting away their…
Help—I’m a Narrator Stuck in the Calm.com Meditation App!
Erita Chen jokingly explains how life inside of a meditation app is not as mindful as it seems.
Eat the Lotus!
Shouts & Murmurs by Anthony Lane: Times editors realized that, unless emergency procedures were initiated, the next day’s edition would…
Instructions for Pet-Sitting My Dog, Cerberus
Brandon Follick reimagines the multi-headed hound of Hades as a rescue mutt.
Works from the Los Angeles Museum of Photographic Self-Portraiture
The nude self-portrait became particularly popular with the ascendance of the camera phone.
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Shouts & Murmurs by Josh Gondelman: The food in this table-to-table joint is vegan, but it’s so good you’d swear…
A Few of My Greatest Fears, in No Particular Order
The comedian and TV writer/producer Josh Gondelman writes a list of his greatest fears in this excerpt from his new…
We Are Pivoting to Radical Empathy
Josh Gondelman satirically writes a staff note from a C.E.O. which purports to embody radical empathy but is instead unfeelingly…