Heather Havrilesky
Understanding Authenticity and The Lawrence-Hathaway Carnival Ride of Attraction/Revulsion
Two fascinating deconstructions of our collective obsession with “authenticity” appeared this past week, both of […]
Another Week Ends: Monastic (Olympic) Masochism, Successful Children, Justified Paranoia, Mumford and Sons, Edward Gorey, Creedal Colbert and the Return of PZ’s …
1. As the Olympics wind down (and Morrissey gets his London back), we would do […]
Another Week Ends: Ben Franklin’s Bible, Desperate Millennials, The Costanza Key to Success, Prohibition, Zombie vs. Vampire, Whit Stillman, Craig Thompson and …
1. Doubtless you’ve heard, but in a true laugh-or-you’ll-cry moment, Ben Franklin’s notorious “God helps […]
Another Week Ends: Divorce Delusions, FNL, KJV, Natural Family Planning, Pastafarianism, Harry Potter and 30 Rock
1. New Mbird favorite Heather Havrilesky hit another home run in this past Sunday’s NY […]
Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Can’t Win? The End of Friday Night Lights and the Popularity of Glee
You’ve got to hand it to Heather Havrilesky. She had the guts in The NY […]
"I Did It All For The Glory Of [Me]"
In recent years, nearly every personal newspaper, magazine, or internet piece has been written written […]








