Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 82

I Barely Made It Through a Disgusting and Expensive Ordeal. Now It’s Happening Again, And I’m Gonna Lose It.

It's so embarrassing.

My Friends Have Asked Me for an Impossible Favor. I’m Actually Considering It.

I've been there, too.

Help! My Husband Just Pulled a Very Creepy “Birthday Prank” on My Sister.

I’m not sure I can look at him the same way again.

Help! I Think I’m Failing One of My “Wifely Duties.”

I just don't want to!

My Coparent Broke My One Rule. I Can’t Believe His Excuse for Our Son’s Injury.

I’m considering petitioning the court for sole custody.

I Finally Found My Happy Place After My Husband Left Me. There’s Just One Problem.

I hoped it would be home.

My Wife Made Big Promises About Sex. I’m Still Waiting for Her to Deliver.

I got with her because she offered me an exciting sex life. Uh, about that ...

An Entertaining New Book Tells the Story of How Our Brains Turned to 💩

How emoji became an inextricable part of our culture—and even our unconscious minds.

I’ve Long Suspected There’s a Spicy Conspiracy Gripping America’s Restaurants. I Set Out to Solve It Once and for All.

We can handle the hot sauce, but can we handle the truth?

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