Don’t Bother With USB-C Headphones (For Now)
The headphone jack is fast disappearing from high-end phones and even bigger devices like the new iPad Pro. So it’s time to head out and get...
What Camera Settings Should I Use for Landscape Photos?
One of the questions I get asked most often about my landscapes is “What settings did you use?” Beginner photographers often feel that there is some...
In “The Water Cure,” Toxic Masculinity Is Making Women Physically Ill
Sophie Mackintosh on the looming threat of dystopia in 2019 I n Sophie Mackintosh’s debut novel, The Water Cure, toxins have overtaken the world, and proximity to...
Whose Butt? A Humorous and Just For Fun Comics Quiz
It’s been another rough year for those of us who love comics, for a myriad reasons. If there could be multiple myriad, it would be for...
6 of Mindy Kaling’s Favorite Board Books
I have been following Mindy Kaling’s recommendations (at least aspirationally) since way back when she was cataloging her shopping experiences on the now-defunct blog Things I...
8 Personal Challenge Ideas For Your Bookish Bucket List
What’s on your bookish bucket list? Plenty of people have a bucket list of things they want to do in their life before they die. You...
Wi-Fi 6: What’s Different, and Why it Matters
Wi-Fi 6 is the next-generation wireless standard that’s faster than 802.11ac. More than speed, it will provide better performance in congested areas, from stadiums to your...
In Translation: 5 Exciting Arabic Short Story Collections for 2019
At least five fresh Arabic short-story collections are coming to English translation in 2019. They center on Palestine, Egypt, and Sudan. PALESTINE Jokes for the Gunmen by...
Bookish Magazines Worth Subscribing To
I’m not sure why, but lately I’ve been thinking about subscribing to more print magazines, particularly the book-related variety. I love reading magazines, but my Texture...
A Love Letter To Books That Tell You How They End
So you’re reading a book. And right at the beginning, it says something about how the mother dies. You’re sitting right there. Does the novel know...
