The text was from Ben*. "What's up?" I asked. "Why do you need to talk?" I was in the middle of making dinner and only had a few minutes. He skirted around the explanation. "Well, um, I was just out ...

The most perplexing mysteries are often hiding in plain sight. You know, those mundane curiosities like why do gas prices always end in 9/10ths of a cent? And are yawns actually contagious? SEE ALSO: ...

Children, nothing in this universe is insignificant. Everything has its place and importance. A failure to see this truth is the cause of most problems in life. Negligence in small matters leads to ...

Beginning with his delightful 1987 debut, The Object of My Affection, Stephen McCauley has helped revive and update the modern comedy of manners by unleashing his considerable wit on unconventional ...