In Spain, he was taking in what had changed in the country — and in himself — since the pandemic
The country’s reliance on the siesta has been debated over the years, but he found the other old pleasures there to be richer than ever.
- Perspective
Am I leaving Spotify? That question is dumb.
It's dumb that Black people are pressured to react when White people act dumb.
Activist Reshma Saujani: ‘Women are in the worst state that we’ve ever been’
The author of “Brave, Not Perfect” and a champion of female empowerment on what can be changed right now.
How women created, cultivated and continue to ensure the Beatles’ legacy
A scholar explores women’s impact on the band.
Date Lab: These 22-year-olds were both looking for something serious
They saw the column as an IRL dating vehicle.
(For The Washington Post)
Working in academia means living in crisis — and experiencing the sublime
At the Modern Language Association convention, scholars are still pursuing careers in the humanities, despite the ever-worsening odds against them.
- Review
Pizza is just part of the allure at 2 Amys, still fabulous after all these years
Peter Pastan's pizzeria also serves other excellent dishes that would be at home in any acclaimed Italian restaurant.
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- Perspective
A story about some words I can’t say
When I transferred to a Catholic school in sixth grade, I discovered the Italian kids, the Irish kids and the Polish kids communicated to each other with words I didn't have permission to use ... and didn't want permission to use, either.
- Analysis
Solution to Evan Birnholz’s March 6 Post Magazine crossword, “Rerouted Flights”
Winging it.
- Review
Mariscos 1133 offers great seafood — and so much more
Mariscos 1133, from the owners of El Sol and other excellent Mexican restaurants, features top-notch dishes from sea, land and air.
Date Lab: When he scanned the restaurant, he saw a ‘big old smile’
“I was greeted with a pleasant surprise.”
How a coming-of-age ritual for Jewish girls aided the rise of women’s rights
The bat mitzvah, 100 years old this month, was a ‘landmark and steppingstone’ for equality
- Perspective
Invisalign at 42. Here’s why. (It’s about more than teeth.)
Life is full of hidden fees. What happens when you can't pay them?
Who wants to be a state secretary of state? Everyone.
The once-sleepy, down-ballot elected office has suddenly become one of the most vital roles in the nation.
