Becoming a Playboy Bunny in 1978

Women With Books They’re Not Reading in Art

by Lili Loofbourow

The Best Time I Tweeted About Private Parts

by Lori Fradkin

Bon Iver’s Bonnie Raitt Cover, “I Can’t Make You Love Me”

The Wine Purse: Three Bottles in a Bag in a Box

So Long, Farewell

Well, dear readers, this is my final post on The Hairpin. Before I go, I want to tell you what a pleasure it has been to spend my days with all of you. There is no better group of people on the internet, and reading your clever comments, smart insights, and kind words has been one of the very…

Recession Band-Aids and Their Subsequent Reviews

by Erin Sullivan

Divorce Goes to Jamaica

“Divorce had pretty much defined everything in my life.” Although it was maybe never quite cool, divorce has now…

The 14-Hour Workout

“I’ve been working out from, like, 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. for two months now. I’ve been working out really hard because I had this pool party and I was like, I have to be in shape. And I was actually a lot overweight. It was the most I’ve ever been because I’ve kind of been in hiding eating pie with…

Get Madison’s Striking June Festival Look

Season Two of Louie

“I’m just like yeast — I eat sugar and I shit alcohol. And there’s a huge culture that goes with that. Alcohol creates massive shifts in world history, and it changes people’s lives. People get pregnant because of alcohol. But the yeast doesn’t give a fuck. The yeast isn’t going, ‘I really…