Jeremy Blachman's Weblog: 2012

Sex on Campus: Dear Mom

Over on Medium, I have a take on last week's New York Times piece about college women and sex.  "Dear Mom: Guess what? I'm in The New York Times!"

Mom, you taught me women can do anything — and we can, with or without a man, although, as the article explains, mostly with. But that doesn’t change the fact that we’re strong and empowered, and, even if we sometimes take on more than we can swallow, we eventually figure out how to get it down.

Here's the link.

The Foie Gras Fountain is in Conference Room B

My latest on Medium is a spoof on startup culture...

There are free movie tickets in a dispenser outside the People Management office, along with complimentary admission vouchers to nearby skate parks, climbing walls, and ski slopes, all of which we own and allow you to fully multitask. Yes, that’s a workstation over by the water slide.

Here's the link.

Brand New, Recently Renovated

On Barnes and Noble, a piece built off a New York Times article about parking spaces selling for half a million dollars up in Boston.

Yes, of course it can serve as a bedroom, with the addition of a bed. It can also serve as a bathroom. It has, in fact, served as a bathroom in the past, for many.

Here's the link.