āDear Journal, Now Iām going to write about breasts. I never used to have them, but theyāre growing in, getting bigger, whether I like it or not. Why? Where do they come from? Why canāt I stay like I am? [ā¦] Whatās everyone so excited about, though? Am I that weird? I hate it. I
Before my wife turned vegetarian, Iād always thought of her as completely unremarkable in every way. To be frank, the first time I met her I wasnāt even attracted to her. Middling height; bobbed hair neither long nor short; jaundiced, sickly-looking skin; somewhat prominent cheekbones; her tied, sallow aspect told me all I needed
I simply wanted to know ā for myself and for my family ā what meat is. Where does it come from? How is it produced? What are the economical, social and environmental effects? Are there animals that it is straightforwardly right to eat? Are there situations in which not eating animals is wrong? If this
Ā Leo had been avoiding his wife, Victoria, who was barely speaking to him and his sister Beatrice who wouldn't stop speaking to himārambling on and on about getting together for Thanksgiving.Ā Thanksgiving. In July. Leo hadn't spent a holiday with his family in twenty years, since the mid-'90s if he was remembering correctly: he wasn't