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Humor
How to Raise a Strapping, Manly Little Boy (Victorian Edition)
"Expose the fetus to a good balance of manly influences while in utero."
By
Therese Oneill
| April 16, 2019
Simpler Times: Janet Malcolm at Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's Rally to Restore Sanity
On the Conflation of Liberal Comedy and Political Organization
By
Janet Malcolm
| February 21, 2019
Elizabeth McCracken: Toward a Unified Theory of the Doughnut
In Which the Author of
Bowlaway
Wonders if One Can Eat a Hole
By
Elizabeth McCracken
| February 5, 2019
Making Dad Jokes is, in Fact, a Neurological Condition
James Geary Suggests You Take It Easy on Your Old Man This Holiday Season
By
James Geary
| December 18, 2018
In Which I, Nathan Englander, Offer Myself Up for Space Force
“I’m Just the Kind of Unqualified Candidate This President Loves.”
By
Nathan Englander
| August 15, 2018
What If You Win a Comedy Award But Don't Think You're Funny?
Julie Schumacher, "Funniest Woman in America", on What People Expect of Humor
By
Julie Schumacher
| August 14, 2018
Best Reviewed
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How Librarians Survive on the Frontlines of Fake News
By
Kristen Arnett
| July 18, 2018
Aisha Tyler on Possibly the Worst Night of Her Comedy Life
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Aisha Tyler
| July 12, 2018
My Life is Like a Movie... Starring Librarians!
By
Kristen Arnett
| June 6, 2018
How to Run Storytime Without Boring Everyone to Death
(Or Suffering a Nervous Breakdown)
By
Kristen Arnett
| May 16, 2018
For Libraries, the "Customer is Always Right" Might Be Wrong
Kristen Arnett: Hard Lessons Learned from the Front Desk
By
Kristen Arnett
| May 2, 2018
Essential DIY Tips for Surviving Slashed Library Budgets
Kristen Arnett Finds (Figurative) Gems in the Trash
By
Kristen Arnett
| April 18, 2018
Are You Pregnant? Can I Have Some Creamer? And Other Questions I Get at the Library
Kristen Arnett is Back with More Tales from the Library
By
Kristen Arnett
| April 4, 2018
What Exactly Does a Librarian Do? Everything.
Introducing a New Column by Kristen Arnett
By
Kristen Arnett
| March 21, 2018
Want to Hear a Dirty Joke? Get a Woman to Tell It
Eileen Pollack on the Courage and Comic Genius of
Groundbreaking Female Stand-Ups
By
Eileen Pollack
| January 4, 2018
Fake News and the Rise of Fascism in the 1920s
On the Continued Relevance of Mihail Sebastian’s
For Two Thousand Years
By
Philip Ó Ceallaigh
| September 14, 2017
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The Rockford Files
Reboot Gets a Pilot Order
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Radha Vatsal
A Brief, Disturbing History of Universal Monsters
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Keith Roysdon
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