2016 has been really, really rough. It started with way more celebrity deaths in a few months than my heart could handle – Prince! David Bowie! Gene Wilder! – and then went downhill from there. The longest and most soul-crushing presidential election in memory ended with a shocking upset, and

After years of slow-burning idealism, #BuyBlack is seeing a community-wide takeoff. Here’s how you can get in on the action by patronizing these up-and-comers. Imagine what would happen if Black people—the largest consumer group of color in the U.S.—routinely demonstrated allegiance to the 2.6

Do you remember when people used to say "I'm not on Twitter, I don't need to know what people had for lunch"? As someone who works in social, that stuff was the bane of my existence, but you can't be that flippant about Twitter anymore (of course, some people still are, but they come around as soon

Now is not the time to sober up if you're reading this the way it was intended, in the back of a cab and en route to your favorite late-night pizza place. Instead, use this time to sit quietly and shop and give your Uber driver a much needed break from all the buzzed or inebriated people who

We talked a lot about the ocean this week — did anyone else notice? If you enjoyed that as much as I did, then you're really going to freak when you realize the entire season of Blue Planet is up on Netflix. I'm dealing with a killer migraine-PMS-flu combo as I'm writing this, so I'll probably be