It’s easy to buy a gift for the parent who likes you. A mom or dad who adores you will likely adore anything you get…
Erin Gloria Ryan
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Babies and small children, unfortunately, are ill-equipped to fully appreciate Christmas. Their little hands can’t…
do you ever think that even though your cat is your best friend you are not theirs?
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Unfortunately for many of us, all of those deep fried turkey faces and…
This is the eighth week of Jezebel’s first annual Fantasy Kardashian-Jenner League, a fantasy league about the…
“I didn’t know there were so many...black people here.” I’ve had this said to me a couple of times when friends come to stay with me in this city. Read more
For Paris, there’s an actual recognized syndrome for just that Read more
I knew where each place fell on the grand, stressful chart of Parisian Chic, and more pressingly, how disappointed my American friends would be when they visited me. Read more
After battling a nasty Staph infection for what felt like centuries, Khloe Kardashian is feeling much better and…
Awesome, insightful article.
[Many obvious mirrors and themes echo to the Pinterest/Reality T.V. distorted U.S. versus the *actual* U.S. as well.]
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Thank you for the well-articulated, nuanced view of modern Paris. I studied abroad there last year and lived on the edge of the 14eme arrondissement, wedged in between a couple of Vietnamese restaurants and a kebab shop. I loved that my neighborhood reflected the true demographic makeup of the city (and that I had an… Read more
Nice piece.
As a total aside, my sister spent some time in France during high school, and weirdly enough, her quebec-ish accent actually made her quite popular, mostly because of the popularity of Julie Snyder there at the time. I imagine they’ll probably gone back to the standard view of la belle province by now... Read more
Lovely. Read more
I lived in four apartments in Paris, each with varying degrees of coolness. I lived in a chambre de bonne the size…
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You’ve got an REI one there, but if you want to go a little more ninja, ASICS makes a nice Black & grey neck buff / gaiter imaginatively called the Thermopolis 2-N-1 Neck Gaiter. http://www.runningwarehouse.com/ASICS_Thermopo… Read more
As an urban cyclist, I would also put bike lights on this list (in addition to those badass gloves). The best defense for bikers is for people to see you in the dark - so lights for the back of your bike, the front of your bike, the fun ones that make your wheels look like a rave - all of those are great gifts (and… Read more
Without any shame, I linked to those glitter running tights on my Facebook page, hoping someone will buy them for me for Christmas. I NEEDS THEMS. Read more
Made in Vermont with a lifetime guarantee. Worth every cent!
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