too, paired her coffee with a slew of chain-smoked cigarettes. Later in life, still missing a “good cigarette” with her coffee, she busied herself with crossword puzzles and sudoku after she was finished browsing through the newspaper
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four Black women will do whatever is necessary to succeed—and will do even more to protect their daughters. Aisha’s granddaughter, Dinah, a plantation slave, fends off the advances of the master’s son and vows to prevent the same mistreatment of her daughter, Sarah. During the ...
Because I always listen to women whose asses are smaller than mine. And because I had nothing else to post today. I thought of saving this to run on Father’s Day, but for me growing up, every Sunday was Father’s Day. So here’s to you, Daddio. I love you madly, and expect ...
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Fathers are, of course, a standard of women’s art, whether about an invented relationship (“Papa Don’t Preach”) or an authentic one (“Daddy Lessons’). And traditionally there is a fraught tone to these. The character changes—the father can be treacherous, unreliable, abusive, authori...
Traditionally Hot Cross buns have always been eaten on Good Friday, although you now seem to be able to buy them in some shops all year round. Usually I would have bought a few packets in the lead up to Easter and debated the merits of extra fruity or extra spicy varieties and voted ...
(* I used my computer and phone only lightly while doing the crossword, to maintain a more old-fashioned, 1987-style approach to puzzle-solving. I used it to look up the one clue that I had no idea about — a clue about “bandleader Brown,” who turned out to be “Les” — or...
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“The other partly autobiographical room is the one with the women [some of his exes]. I’ve never photographed my life very much, but I think I’ve photographed what counts: a few women, and a dog.” Houellebecq has said: “A dog is like a child, except that a dog never grows ...