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It’s Complicated

Remember privacy? Of course, you don’t. Back in the 90s, you might have signed on to AOL expecting that when you got mail, it would be your... Read More

This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

Last Tuesday, Taylor Swift opened “just-for-fans” ticket presales for her upcoming 52-date “Eras” concert tour – and promptly... Read More

Winter Aches and Pains

2022 is drawing to a close, and it can’t come soon enough for some folks. (We’re looking at you, Elon, Kanye, and Sam.) Winter’s chill... Read More

Please Listen Carefully as Our Menu Options Have Changed

When was the last time you called someone’s customer service number and found an actual person at the other end of the line? Did it feel... Read More

Skeleton Crew

Another Halloween is in the books. Your kids are still working their way through their full-size bars and leaving those lame "fun-sized"... Read More

Madea’s Big Happy Audit

Tyler Perry made his fame and fortune playing Mable “Madea” Simmons, a pot-smoking, gun-toting, god-fearing granny who takes no... Read More

Tax Breaks To Get Charged Over

On September 21, 1893, the Duryea brothers road-tested the first gasoline-powered American car. They never could have guessed how their... Read More

Taxtoberfest!

October is here, and Hot Girl Summer has faded into Pumpkin Spice Fall. Leaves are turning yellow, temperatures are turning cool, and shirts... Read More

“Do You Like Phil Collins?”

Rock musicians generally win more praise for their riffs and melodies than their lyrics. Everyone loves Jimmy Page’s screaming guitar solo... Read More

Billionaires behaving . . . benevolently?

Subject Line: Billionaires behaving . . . benevolently? On September 29, 1916, John D. Rockefeller became America’s first billionaire.... Read More