Give people what they need, not what you need. What makes you happy might very well be hell on earth for other people.
Lisa Blau | Posted 01.08.2008 | Living
I've found my New Year's resolution: I resolve to rise above the healthy confusion fray.
Michael Giltz | Posted 01.07.2008 | Entertainment
In Between Days -- This well-observed Sundance feature is just the sort of small movie that can slip through the cracks in theaters but get discovered and appreciated on DVD.
Pauline Millard | Posted 01.07.2008 | Living
The gym is crowded, hot from sweat and there is always a risk you'll be kicked off a machine after 30 minutes.
Stacey Lawson | Posted 01.07.2008 | Living
The turn of the New Year is naturally a time for reflection -- reflection on the events and choices of the past year, as well as a time for setting in...
Dan Solin | Posted 01.04.2008 | Business
Avoid all hedge funds and all "investment professionals" who tell you they can "beat the markets." If you follow this advice, you might really have a prosperous 2008!
Amy Ziff | Posted 01.02.2008 | Living
These days I'm thinking a lot about what it means to travel responsibly, and whether that means traveling less, or just traveling smarter.
Giulia Rozzi | Posted 01.02.2008 | Living
Who would have guessed that if I really wanted to ring in 2008 with class I should have stayed at Hooters.
Tamara J. Erickson | Posted 01.02.2008 | Business
Taken together, these and other books from 2007 explore how our workplace is changing -- driven by new technology and shifting employee values.
Mike Garibaldi-Frick | Posted 01.02.2008 | Business
A second Great Depression could be exactly the kick in the pants America needs.
Larry Arnstein | Posted 01.02.2008 | Politics
All the years since Bush was elected and reelected have been awful. Was 2007 any worse? Can't we just have another cup of eggnog?
Erin Gates | Posted 01.02.2008 | Living
My own resolution list tends to be, well... excessive. I even have categories for my list: Shallow Goals, Respectable Goals and "Ridiculous-Never-Going-to-Happen" Goals.
Peter Miller | Posted 01.02.2008 | Politics
Wake up and smell the tamales! Our lives are hugely improved by the presence of immigrants, whatever their legal status.
Harry Fuller | Posted 01.02.2008 | Business
From Wall Street to Beijing, econonic growth is the financial god. Repent, all you winners! How much more stuff do we really need?
Eric Kuhn | Posted 01.02.2008 | Media
Larry Craig, Michael Vick, Harry Potter, Brit and Kevin; These are just a few of the people in this poem about 2007.
Olivia Zaleski | Posted 01.02.2008 | Living
Now that I've had my champagne, sung "Auld Lang Syne," and figured out how I got home Monday night, it's time to write some New Year's resolutions. Gi...
Ian Gurvitz | Posted 01.01.2008 | Entertainment
The Normal Name Law: It will no longer be legal to give your child a name that normal people don't consider a name, just so you can play "I named my child Quixote. I am truly an iconoclast."
Nora Ephron | Posted 01.01.2008 | Politics
I will persuade Bush to get behind the threat of global warming. I plan to do this by slipping into the White House in the dead of night, tying him naked to a bedpost and forcing him to watch footage of the melting polar icecap until he concedes.
Joseph Romm | Posted 01.01.2008 | Politics
Thanks to Bush and his henchmen, the nation and the world have lost another crucial year -- and are almost certain to lose another one next year.
Andy Borowitz | Posted 01.01.2008 | Politics
Monica Lewinsky will announce her candidacy for President of the United States. She will offer herself as an alternative to Hillary, saying, "It worked before."
Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 01.01.2008 | Living
With three principles of brain health in mind -- novelty, variety and challenge -- let me suggest a few New Year's resolutions.
James Boyce | Posted 01.01.2008 | Politics
The constant access to information, video, and more will leave us with more real leaders and less Romneys.
Richard Belzer | Posted 01.01.2008 | Politics
If ever a salutation was more ironic: Happy New Year in this of all years is it. There is no way on God's earth that 2008 will be a good year.
Christine Hassler | Posted 01.01.2008 | Living
On New Year's Day, most of us wake up with a renewed sense of potential and possibility - unless of course a nasty champagne hangover keeps us from ev...
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Daphne Oz | Posted 01.08.2008 | Living