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Met Percent: Week Twenty-three [by Alec Bernstein]
The Founder Top left: The Adoration of the Magi, Giotto di Bondone, c. 1320, gallery 644. Top right: The Adoration of the Magi (detail), Giotto di Bondone,1305-06, Arena Chapel, Italy. Bottom right: Halley’s Comet, 1986, ESA’s…
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“Editing Sex Tips” [by Molly Arden]
Just the other day, I was editing my forthcoming book, The Handbook of Sex Tips, rereading the questionnaire: Who can say which is best? The beauty of suggestion. The moment of bliss. Or the memory afterward? …
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“And for the Record” [by Lawrence Joseph]
Revelations reoccurring, he who is babbling away in James Madison Plaza, in what goes around, what comes around, light made holy by the fury of the tears with which it…
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“Nostalgia” [by Amit Majmudar]
Once upon a time. Twice, on her parents’ bed. She freaked out when she found the human stain Dried rough in the rough shape of the male brain. Cautious ever after, after that she…