by Sara Lukinson | Feb 1, 2022
Until now, I’d always been a one-man woman. Sometimes it was the wrong man, or the right man at the wrong time, but it was always just the one. Now I’ve discovered the pleasures of having multiple men in my life at once. I can’t say there is any swooning, but there is...
by Sally Koslow | Nov 24, 2021
I once thought of myself as a damn good cook, back before the big revelation. I’d choose an entree—like the Silver Palate Cookbook’s Chicken Marbella or Costco’s butterflied leg of lamb—set a lovely table, zhush up my platters, and bask in the praise. Not, however,...
by Sheila Weller | Nov 6, 2021
Editor’s Note: Last month, UCLA announced that Barbra Streisand has donated funds to create the Barbra Streisand Institute, which will include four research centers–one in each of these fields: truth in the public sphere; the impact of climate change; the...
by Hillary Quinn | Oct 7, 2021
When my daughter was two, I made her a Cinderella’s castle birthday cake. I went all out; it had two tiers and translucent fruit leather windows, rock-candy diamonds, a Hershey-bar moat, and shimmering turrets fashioned from inverted, sugar-encrusted ice-cream cones....
by Anne Bayin | Sep 29, 2021
During the first peak of the #MeToo movement, a woman at my friend’s dinner party, asked, incredulous, how anyone could have had sex with a disgusting creep like Harvey Weinstein for years, repeatedly, and never tell? She didn’t get it. Not me. I totally got it, and I...