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A Culture Study Mirror

How Do You Fall in Love with the In-Between?

Your Interesting Friend

How to Be a Joiner

Tuesday Thread: Your Comfort Watch

Posting Less

Friday Thread: How Are You Planning For Your Senescence?

A Different Way To Think About Ideas on the Internet

Tuesday Thread: What Music is REALLY DOING IT FOR YOU

“Why Am I So Stoked About Surprise Legumes??"

When Did You First Feel Like *Yourself*?

A Brief Theory of the Modern Gift Guide

It's Time for the 2024 HOLIDAY GIFT CONCIERGE!!!

One Gift Guide to Rule Them All

Why Is It So Hard to Make a Good Blockbuster?

What Are You Reading (In November)??

The Very Best Culture Study Advice

What Do You Wish People Were More Curious About?

Extreme Pain, Extreme Joy

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Watching?

An Exquisite Panorama of Links & Recs

How Do You Balance Responsibilities To Yourself/Your Kin & Your Wider Community?

How to Show Up For Your Friends Without Kids — and How to Show Up For Kids and Their Parents

Tuesday Thread: How Do You Know When To Quit?

Abusers In Plain Sight

What I'm Reading, Post-Election

This is How Much America Still Hates Women

I'm Just So Mad

FOURTH ANNUAL SOUP EXTRAVAGANZA

The Messy Thicket of Change

Friday Thread: OPEN CHAOS THREAD

The Secret to a Hobby-Filled Life

Is BookTok Actually About Reading?

Tuesday Thread: Where are you buying/finding art?

The Burdens of Social Mobility

Friday Thread: Ideas for Future Threads!!!

"The Kids Are Too Soft"

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Reading (In October?)

A Fall Bounty of Links & Recs

Friday Thread: How Your Childhood Informed Your Thinking Re: Kids

That's (Another) Rich Text

Tuesday Thread: Music Concierge + New Music + How Do You Listen To More Music JUST GENERALLY

So Much You Don't Know About The C-Section

The Glorious Return of ADVICE TIME

What Makes Women Clean

Make the Case: BEST SOUNDTRACK ALBUM

Cultivating Non-Romantic Intimacy

Friday Thread: Theories of Resilience

Post-Reunion Emotional Hangover + Midweek Bits & Bobs

The Feminine Draw of Contemporary Conspiracy

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Watching (in October?)

The Deep and Beautiful Offerings of Being Alone

Friday Thread: What Do You Do With All These Photos

The Secret Lives of Option-Less Wives

What Are You Reading (In September)???

An Expanding Accordion of Links & Recs

Friday Thread: What Have You Resisted Trying (And Then.....Actually Liked?)

"I Found All Sorts of Dirt Immediately"

How Did You Get Your Job?

White Celebrity and Rituals of Civility

Friday Thread: Your Relationship to Birthdays

Midweek Bits & Bobs + Midweek Thread

Princess Kate's Gauzy Post-Chemo Narrative

The Opulence and Liberation of Maximalism

Friday Thread: Underrated and Unsung Travel Gems

Cooking in the Age of Infinite Recipes

Culture Study Classifieds! (Summer Edition)

Did Your Parents Have Friends?

Friday Thread: The Best Day of the Calendar Year

Guess What Private Equity is Doing to Childcare

Tuesday Thread: Television Concierge

Extremely Detailed Dolomites Notes

Friday Thread: Things Worth Being Bad At

Becoming Little Shell

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Reading, August Edition

Here's a Bama-Free Expanse of Links & Recs

The Power Funnel

How Hazing Endures Behind Fraternity Doors

How Greek Life Stayed Segregated at Bama.....Until 2013

Inside "The Machine"

Welcome to Bama Confidential

Four Years

Friday Thread: How Do You Manage Money With Someone Else?

A Former Trad Wife on What It Actually Takes To Leave

"I Went Into Motherhood Determined Not To Lose Myself In It."

Friday Thread: Olympics Feelings + Free-For-All

A Unified Theory of Glen Powell

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Creating?

The Myth of Making It + Ballerina Farm Thoughts

Friday Thread: What Makes a Good Boss?

Midweek Bits & Bobs + What I'm Reading re: Kamala

Culture Study Meets 'America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders'

Culture Study Culture Club: Best/Worst Political Memes

An Expansive Ocean (at Perfect Temperature) of Links & Recs

Friday Open Chaos Thread

How to Make a Bouquet

The Quiet Glory of (Continued) Aging Into Athleticism

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Watching, Peak of Summer Edition

What’s Hiding Inside Those Moody Kitchen Cabinets

Friday Thread: What You've (Recently) Learned About Yourself

How To: Dahlia Cuttings

Bad Advice

What Are You Reading: Summer Genre Fiction Edition

Redefining "Handy" and Learning How to Make Things

Strong Vacation Opinions, Loosely Held

The Resilience Myth

Friday Thread: The Nicest Thing

Garden Study Open Thread

Big Jeans Feelings

How People Are Making Friendship Work *Right Now*

Culture Study Culture Club: 40 Best Songs of 2024 (Thus Far)

A Perfect Corn on the Cob of Links & Recs

Friday Thread: Life Skills

Gardening To Get To Know a Very Specific Piece of Land

What Happened to People Magazine?

Tuesday Thread: Clothes Maintenance & Repair

Reimagining Boyhood

Friday Thread: What is Going on With Kids' Allowance?

This Year's Container Combos

The Invite Was Already in My Mailbox

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Reading?? (June Edition)

Welcome to the Houseplant Clinic

Friday Thread: ADVICE TIME, Summer Style

Year One Lawn Removal

"Women Are Drowning in Responsibility"

Tuesday Thread: Your Transcendent Concert Experience

Ten Years Out of Academia

Friday Thread: Help Me with a Tricky One

Are Millennials the Most Nostalgic Generation?

Garden Tried & Trues

An Extraordinary Intergenerational Friendship

Tuesday Thread: *Newsletter* Concierge

A Long Weekend of Links & Recs

Friday Thread: The Return of MIND-BLOWING FACTS

What It's Like to Manage a Winery Culinary Garden

What is Anne Hathaway Trying to Tell Us?

Culture Study Classifieds! (Spring Edition)

The Manicurist's Daughter

Friday Thread: Menopause Brain

Midweek Bits & Bobs

Behind the Scenes: Planting 500+ Dahlias

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Watching? (In May)

When You Think of Your House Like a Machine

Very Specific Cleaning Questions, Asked and Answered

Weeds Are Not a Moral Failing

How My Household Makes Cleaning (Less) Work

Your Cleaning Story

The Ring Around the Toilet is Not a Moral Failing

That's Not How Stains Work

Friday Thread: What You Wish Had Endured (And What You Wish Hadn't)

Down and Dirty Soil Blocking

Belated Tuesday Thread: What Are You Reading??? (Plus: What I'm Reading For My Next Absorption Vacation)

The College Student Keeps The Score

An Everlasting April Shower of Recs & Links

Friday Thread: What IS a Hobby, and What is YOUR Hobby, and How Do You Make Space for It?

Spring Patience + Garden Study Seed/Tuber Exchange

Taylor Swift and the Tortured Poets Aesthetic

When Your Profession is On Fire

Tuesday Thread: The Article, Profile, or Interview That STICKS WITH YOU

The Trouble with Passion

"Beyoncé Knows How To Talk Without Talking"

Friday Thread: Everything You Know (and Need To Know) About Eldercare

Garden Study Tuber/Seed Exchange

"I Resonate With That" [NAILS ON CHALKBOARD]

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Making When You're So Hungry You Could Eat Your Own Arm

Coming Out Republican

Friday Thread: Spring Time ADVICE TIME

The Return of Garden Study!

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Watching? (In April)

The Great Teen Babysitter Shortage

Friday Thread: Things You Thought Were Universal That Were....Very Much Not

Lose Yourself In This Interview

Tuesday Thread: How Do You Find Good Stuff to Read on the Internet?

Myths of Grit and Passion

Friday Thread: Figuring Out Sources of Self-Worth

Come Drink From the Stanley Cup

Tuesday Thread: Secular Hymns

A Spring Immensity of Links and Recs

Friday Thread: Your Ideas for *Future Friday Threads*

The Dark Heart of Individualism

Tuesday Thread: It's Yet Again Time for WHAT ARE YOU READING?

Welcome To Your Colonoscopy.....AGAIN

Friday Thread: What Has Your Body Taught You — and What Hasn't It?

The Unraveling of a Royal Fairytale

Tuesday Thread: What Are You *Not* Buying (On the Internet)

A Wild and Shimmering Life

Friday Thread: TikTok Best Practices

Culture Study Goes Full ACOTAR

How Do You Find a Good [Insert Profession Here]?

Inside the Dahlia Wars

Friday Thread: How Does Your Household Organize Labor?

Whose Bodies Get Studied

Tuesday Thread: YOUR WALK-OUT SONG

Once-a-Year Sale + A Plentitude of Links & Recs

How Do You Make Email and Texts Steal Less Time?

What's Bradley Cooper's Deal?

Tuesday Thread: What Are You Watching?

Show Up For Yourself First

Friday Thread: The Praxis of Solitude

Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center

What Are You Reading: Genre Fiction Edition

The Case for Detracking

Friday Thread: What's Keeping Us Out of Others' Business?

Taylor Swift and the Good Girl Trap

Tuesday Thread: New-To-You Music

The Gnome Trail

Friday Thread: Tell Other People About Your Work

The Anti-Airbnb-Space

Culture Study Classifieds! (Winter Edition)

An Atmospheric River of Links and Recs

Friday Thread: The Feel of Your Young Adult Years

The Curious Return of 2000s Music

Tuesday Thread: How (and when) do you swear?

True West

Friday Thread: Rituals and Routines

How Did You Buy Your House? (Or Make Another Big Purchase)

Tuesday Thread: TV/Movie Concierge

The Right Kind of Busy

Friday Thread: Big Life Movements

How Much Should I Track My Kid?

Tuesday Thread: What are you reading?!

A Theory of the Modern Exclamation Point!

Friday Thread: How Do You Talk About Money With Friends?

Who Actually Talks About Student Loans — And How

Tuesday Thread: "Old" Music Teen You Loved & Made You Feel VERY COOL