• Things I Read That I Love

    I read these things from newspapers, magazines and websites and I think you will like them too.

  • My Misspent Youth

    Riese’s Team Pick: “Like the naïve teenager who thought Mia Farrow’s apartment represented the urban version of middle-class digs, I continued to believe throughout college that it wasn’t fabulous wealth I was aspiring to, merely hipness.”

  • Dear Harry Potter, We Are Lesbians And We Love You

    Maybe you think it’s stupid because it’s just a book and Harry Potter doesn’t exist. Well, he does for me. And I’m a better person because of it.

  • J.D. Salinger, 91, Dies: All Eyes On the Literary Recluse Who Despised Our Eyes

    J.D. Salinger, author of “Catcher in the Rye” and legendary recluse, dies of natural causes at the age of 91. Will death kill his well-cultivated privacy? How do we honor our literary idols using the same media machine employed to vaporize/idolize our dead celebrities & rock stars? Will we get to read all his unpublished books now? Why do some people feel entitled to that, or anything, from anyone who has passed away, ever?