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On the song that changed her life.

Jun 18

The Awkwardness of Being Earnest

I love the British comedian Tim Key, primarily from his pandemic-era web series No More Jockeys, along with fellow British comedians Alex Horne and Mark…

Jun 5

April 2025

"Act as if ye have faith and faith shall be given to you. Put it another way: fake it till you make it." — Leo McGarry

Apr 19

January 2025

Companion and Key Change

There’s a new film coming out in theaters this week called Companion, a darkly funny thriller/comedy/romance.

Jan 29

December 2024

Home (Cooking) for the Holidays

My friend Samin Nosrat and I have made one more episode of our podcast, Home Cooking, which will apparently never fully go away!

Dec 20, 2024

November 2024

Accept Cookies: Toll House, specifically

A little while ago, I was asked to contribute to a Slate article on the most important recipes of the last hundred years.

Nov 20, 2024

October 2024

Dinner and a Movie

Deep feelings and flavors.

Oct 11, 2024

August 2024

The West Wing Weekly returns

A new election-season special series.

Aug 23, 2024

July 2024

The book of love is long and boring

Jul 23, 2024

May 2024

May 17, 2024

April 2024

How to get people to do ridiculous things

With a request for your input

Apr 26, 2024

December 2023

The holidays are cool, sure, but I love these days between December 25 and December 31.

Dec 29, 2023

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