A few weeks ago, I was having dinner with some friends when a topic arose, igniting a fierce debate, and leaving me thinking for several weeks about something I rarely contemplate: marriage. The central topic of the debate was whether or not the w...

I’ve done a lot of complaining this week. I’ve written about beauty products and fashion, and over at SpliceToday I ranted about catcalling on the streets of New York. Reading my stuff this week, you could be forgiven for thinking that life is...

I said in my last post that if I were to write about every sexist beauty product and commercial out there, I’d be old and grey by the time I was done. I’m certainly not going to attempt to catalogue the canon of cosmetics, with its litany of a...