Getty Images/iStockphoto Constance Grady is a senior correspondent on the Culture team for Vox, where since 2016 she has covered books, publishing, gender, celebrity analysis, and theater. A question I occasionally come across browsing through the bookish internet: I haven’t read a book since high school. I’m thinking of trying one. Where do I start? Read More…
oday, we pay tribute to Anarcha Westcott. She was a 17-year-old slave who underwent about 30 operations without anesthesia for a vesico-vaginal fistula (abnormal connection between the vagina and bladder = urine coming out of your vagina). She recovered after this operation. James Marion Sim (we refuse to call him a doctor) was the racist Read More…
Celebrate this season’s flavors—apples, cranberries, pecans and more—with these delicious pies special enough for your holiday table. Image by Natasha Breen/Getty Images View Original Cranberry-Lime Pie Ann ReddingMatt Danzer Bon Appétit The spirit of a Key lime pie in the guise of a luscious cranberry curd. The contrast between the snappy press-in crust and the Read More…
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