CHECK FUEL CAP

Source: Wisdom from my aging minivan

Is it because we don’t want to, because we can’t, or is there something else at play?

Source: Why Don’t We Work Less?

J.K. Rowling’s first book was published 20 years ago today. Did it create better readers, or just more of them?

Source: Harry Potter and the Long-Term Global Impact

Michael Thevis built a lucrative pornography empire in the 1970s only to spend the rest of his life in prison.

Source: How One Porn Mogul Made His Fortune and Ruined Everything

Physicians in South Korea are working to understand the health issues North Korean defectors face, in preparation for eventual reunification.

Source: Reunification Will Have to Bridge the DMZ and Massive Technological Gaps

When a company decides to “celebrate diversity,” who’s the party for?

Source: How Do You Name a Not-Quite-Fat Ken Doll?

1 Last year, a doctor’s aide took my vitals. I sat at ease in a chair, until she told me matter-of-factly that my heart was beating fast enough to warrant a trip to the emergency room. Had I …

Source: Extremely Abbreviated Description of One Female’s Pain

I define my worth by how many likes I get on a picture or a post

Source: Pretty Girls Don’t Get Less Than A Hundred Likes On Their Selfie

A Mexican writer recalls undocumented life at a restaurant in New York and as a nanny in Connecticut.

Source: A Portrait of the Artist as an Undocumented Immigrant

On how port truckers are the victims of heinous labor practices.

Source: Highway Robbery: How the Port Trucking Industry is Rigged Against Drivers