I’ve been thinking a lot about this cabin in the woods since I read her new memoir, Adult Braces: Driving Myself Sane, which came out this week. It is the homestead for West’s polyamorous relationship ...

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The showbiz legend has spent her whole life in the spotlight. As she turns 80, her friends and collaborators share their stories from Hollywood singalongs to acid house raves ...

So when Gov. Jerry Brown had started letting lifers out before leaving office, my mother believed she had a real chance to free Coleman. Her cancer had spread by then — to the bile ducts and the liver ...

Nobody treats everyone the same. The people in our lives occupy different places in our hearts—coworkers, friends, partners, and family members all have their own history and levels of trust. Still, ...

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There's no way he'll survive his prison sentence after his heinous crimes.