GENZLINGERNEILNew York Times
“We’re all babies. We’re all little kids growing up and learning ourselves.” The night after the “Guess” video came out, Charli XCX hosted her 32nd birthday party in Los Angeles. Addison Rae and Glen Powell and Nelly Furtado and Tove Lo and Lorde and Sabrina Carpenter turned up ...
To gain this information he decided to keep 2 newborn babies apart from others until they began to speak. Because they were kept from grown-ups, they would have no language to imitate. The king made the supposition that the children would speak what was a natural language—which would be ...
I, like many kids, needed to test grownups’ claims, and one that struck me as particularly dubious was that gasoline was flammable since it was a liquid. Every liquid I’d ever seen meet a flame—water, soda, juice, pee—had extinguished it, and, yes, I’d done that experiment any...
I liked Cuddle-Ups for not having cartoon characters on them and not smelling like a baby powder explosion. I always got unscented baby things because I adored Frances’s default baby smell, the one she came with. Every case of Cuddle-Ups gave me dozens more opportunities to bury sodden ...
Peter Pan Generation; How the Never-Grownups of 35 and over Are Still Acting like TeenagersTHEY like to party, are easily bored and are obsessed by fashion and pop music.They go to rock festivals at Glastonbury and constantly change sexual partners.And, some might think, they should be old...
Byline: Mr BrocklebankDaily Post (Liverpool, England)
Secretary of Agriculture, he had brought us industrial agriculture and factory farms with his insistence that farmers “get big, or get out,” and had attempted to silence the woman who sparked the environmental protection movement, on the grounds that she had a vagina whence no babies had ...
All around me, it feels like people are moving on, moving forward. Friends and family are having babies, having miscarriages, getting fed up with IVF treatments, getting divorced, getting remarried, buying houses, going to recitals, finding better jobs, earning more money, making new friends, ...
and the babies I knew were waiting for me. I could not reconcile the leaking breasts that would nourish then shrink back to perky young with the running with wolves and reading other people’s poems, never my own. And so I didn’t. I looked at other women and I looked at myself and...