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The cost of loving your pet
Mass-produced fashion slop
EThe end of etiquette
We should party more
EHow to date IRL
EHow to survive a flop
EWhy everyone's an introvert now
Why can’t I remember being a baby?
Vacation? In this economy?
Going broke on wellness
The perimenopause moment
What's in a name?
Tanning is back
Can we cheat death?
How to beat mosquitoes
The lost art of handwriting
DIY or don’t?
Why people cheat
EPrepping for doomsday (or Tuesday)
Chems in your cosmetics
The cost of “I do”
Burnout sandwich
EHow to fight burnout
Why you have to be optimistic
Can someone explain these prices?
Your accent… explained
The book of Mormon influence
Sugar crash
Your clutter is holding you back
You, me, and ADHD
Make credit cards work for you
No one will save us but ourselves
Living in a winter bummerland
Surviving online cringe
EBattling brain rot
ESexy TV is back
EWhy everyone is sick right now
Internet bad
EIs your brain lying to you?
ELet AI replace you
The rise of the introverts
Talk turkey to me
The case for renting forever
Why your health insurance is so expensive
EThat text is a scam
Paging Dr. ChatBot
EWhy (some) food tastes better abroad
EShould we give toddlers phones?
Is empathy toxic?
Who is the modern American dad?
A nation of jerks
Why horror kills at the box office
EThe United States is Southern now
The golden age of exercise
EHacking our health
EWhat wellness costs us
America’s high-speed rail fail
EIs tipping fair?
The summer I turned into a bookworm
Chat BFF
EOur complicated relationship with the flag
ECan we ever know our dogs?
Sleepaway camp's nostalgia economy
Let's fight over bike lanes
The recession indicator game
EHow Gen Z found religion
Why are my allergies getting worse?
The drama and trauma of 23andMe
Why is personal style so hard?
ERetire? In this economy?!
Is climate progress doomed?
What if college isn't for everyone?
Is a house still a good investment?
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Blinded by the headlights
Gen Sex
Did diversity ever work...at work?
Why does dating suck for guys?
Ok for real, what is a REAL ID?
We’ve got some news for you!
Why can't I sleep?
Should I freeze my eggs?
We have some questions for you
Is flying ethical?
Why can I make a citizen's arrest?
Should I buy antibacterial soap?
Is cuffing season real?
Bite-sized questions
Why is it so hard to make new friends?
Could ranked choice voting fix our elections?
Why can’t I tell my left from my right?
What just happened, and what comes next
It’s election week. Ask us anything.
Why can I buy Halloween candy that would be banned in other countries?
Why do I keep getting these weird fundraising texts?
Will the world end before I can retire?
My parents divorced. Will I?
EIs it okay to go to the zoo?
Why do I say “like” so much?
Is my dentist scamming me?