I decided to read it not as Claire being a distant mother, so much as Brianna being a 20-year-old and working through some shit and deciding “my mom has always been distant” when in fact it’s more like, she’s been able to tell for a while now that there’s a deep sadness in her mom that surfaces sometimes and it freaks… Read more

It’s okay, a rock star or a financier is definitely going to buy it and the lavish reconstruction will be featured in Vogue multiple times. Read more

The walking toward the stones just killed me. Read more

Oh I loved it! I just... couldn’t fucking DEAL with Brianna. Read more

see you on the lunar convent, my friend Read more

she’s gonna pop out of a giant kolache on Monday and tell us we got owned Read more

This one’s from 2004, so it’s a little dated, but I just really liked the look in her eye. (And even now she really doesn’t look 100.) Read more

look it’s a nightmare trying to get Duke’s in NYC and I will tell you what, it is my cross to bear Read more

wow, my whole life is a lie Read more

oh my God I’ve never seen this story and it’s amazing Read more

To clarify on those prices—for the dresses I used not the highest bid, but the final price from the Christie’s site. So somebody did spend $9,375 total. Which is still bananagrams. Read more

It’s so, so good but yes, it’ll give you a severe case of the creepy crawlies and you should choose your venue for listening wisely! Read more

That’s my FAVORITE detail, Charlotte Bronte being horrified at Thackeray taking another serving of potatoes. Read more

We asked but she said “Yes, and no.” Read more

I didn’t fuck with Delilah until I moved to NYC and now I fully associate her with late-night fruit and vegetable shopping and I’m so into it. Everyone should know the surreal pleasure of browsing battered tomatoes at 10pm under fluorescent lights while listening to Delilah talk about feelings. Read more

Please note the teaser trailer, which begins with a Nixon voiceover involving “the silent majority”

Everyone, please, a round of applause for Stassa Edwards, who is apparently a medium in addition to her other talents. Read more

It’s in Bhutan, but Anmer Hall pics are thin on the ground. Read more

no booze crisis here in the land of the free and the home of the brave Read more