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  1. terfs
    All the Fallout From Dave Chappelle’s Controversial New SpecialAmid widespread backlash to transphobic jokes in his latest set, Netflix continues to stand behind the comedian.
    By Danielle Cohen
  2. miss u
    A Drunk Text From Your Black TightsThey really miss you. Will you take them back?
    By Emilia Petrarca
  3. flirting
    30 Best Pickup Lines to Make Your Crush (Actually) Laugh“Are you Steve from Sex and the City? Because even though I’m sure you have some faults, you seem like pretty much the best of the bunch.”
    By the Cut
  4. april fools
    Now Is Not the Time for PranksGovernments are warning their people not to joke about the pandemic on April Fools’ Day.
    By Hannah Gold
  5. quizzes
    Which Garbage Animal Are You?Are you more of a pizza rat or a cigarette roach?
    By Amanda Arnold and Claire Lampen
  6. science of us
    The Joy of Misreading ThingsOn finding absurdity in accidentally garbled phrases.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  7. fashion
    This Jean Diaper Is the Secret to My SuccessPerfect for the modern career woman on the go.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  8. tv
    Finally, The Sopranos and the Sex and the City Universes MeetI couldn’t help but wonder if Carrie Bradshaw and Paulie Walnuts are meant to be.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  9. golden globes 2019
    The Celebrities Who Seem the Most Like They Have CBD Oil on Their FeetWho’s a little more comfortable at the Golden Globes?
    By Kelly Conaboy
  10. shopping
    Our Favorite Totally Real Stores on Bleecker StreetIntroducing ‘The Jennery,’ a digital-only concept store featuring artisanal products from around the world, all designed by women named Jen.
    By Anna Silman
  11. 2018 midterms
    In Praise of Beto O’Rourke, the Sweaty ManHillary had pantsuits, Beto has sweat.
    By Dan Chamberlain
  12. science of us
    How to Make an Abortion JokeAn analysis by a sociologist who studies them.
    By Cari Romm
  13. generators
    What’s Your Ridiculous Triple-Threat Career?Find out with our handy generator.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  14. beauty standards
    Even Giant Fish Can’t Ignore the Siren’s Call of Plastic SurgeryNot everything is better down where it’s wetter.
    By Lilian Min
  15. dating
    What Would Donald Trump Jr.’s Dating Profile Look Like?With news that he’s getting divorced, we imagine the possibilities.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  16. late capitalism
    15 Other Mascots We’d Like to See Turned Into Women, for Some ReasonNow that brands are obsessed with this move, we have a few suggestions. (For feminism.)
    By Gabriella Paiella
  17. overachiever
    How to Teach Yourself to Be FunnierTo improve your sense of humor, start by making yourself laugh.
    By Susie Neilson
  18. i don’t
    Unconventional Tips for the Unconventional BrideRustic barn? Doughnut cake? Converse under your dress? They’ve all been done.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  19. humor
    10 More Stories From the Goop ‘Conspiracy Theories’ IssueGwyn is really leaning into this whole Infowars comparison with the newest issue of Goop.
    By Jessica Roy
  20. possibilities
    Short Ken and 19 Other Alternative Ken DollsDivorced Dad Ken, anyone?
    By the Cut
  21. 6 Upcoming Justin Trudeau PR StuntsHe’s done shirtless hiking, photobombed prom pictures, and kayaked right up to people. Here’s what could be next.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  22. The Connection Between Humor and Health: Kind of ComplicatedBeware of overly simplistic story lines telling you to just have a sense of humor about life’s ups and downs.
    By Jesse Singal
  23. inspiring
    10 More Body-Positive Soap BottlesDove recently introduced a line of “Real Beauty” bottles. We thought, why stop there?
    By Gabriella Paiella and Anna Silman
  24. Test Yourself: Psychologists Created a Quiz to Define Your Sense of HumorThere are four options.
    By Roni Jacobson
  25. how-tos
    The Ultimate Goop Guide to LovemakingStep two: Drink nothing but raw milk for a week.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  26. mamma mia
    I Found My Perfect Wedding Dress at New York Fashion Week[Kisses fingertips like an Italian chef]
    By Gabriella Paiella
  27. alternative diets
    Lemon Water, Rusty Nails, and Roadkill: What Steve Bannon Eats in a DayA peek inside Steve Bannon’s food diary.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  28. If You Have a Twisted Sense of Humor, It’s Probably Because You’re a Cool GeniusA new study found that an appreciation for dark jokes is linked to higher IQ and lower aggression.
    By Cari Romm
  29. How Telling Jokes at Work Can Seriously BackfireDon’t do it unless you’re positive you’re actually funny.
    By Cari Romm
  30. Here Is What Hillary Clinton’s Cabinet Definitely Would’ve Looked LikeAttorney General Lena Dunham.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  31. science of us
    Here’s What Happens in Your Brain When You Hear a PunNew research explains the neuroscience of wordplay.
    By Cari Romm
  32. A Smart Sense of Humor Helps People Survive Being AliveEspecially for women.
    By Drake Baer
  33. So That’s Why Ancient Statues Have Tiny PenisesNo, it’s not because they were modeled after your ex-boyfriend.
    By Christine Nguyen and Cait Munro
  34. Let’s All Take a Moment to Appreciate BathsSure, you’re sitting in a puddle of your own filth. But it’s a warm, bubbly, soothing filthpuddle.
    By Eva Hill, Meaghan O%27Connell, and Cait Munro
  35. unwifeable
    How to Win at Marriage CounselingDo you want to be happy or be right? Be right, obviously.
    By Mandy Stadtmiller
  36. if only
    Hey, Sweetie, Here’s What We Really Did While You Were Gone at CampLetters to a camper.
    By Mark Healy
  37. productivity
    Funny Meetings Might Be More Productive MeetingsA possible exception to common meetings-are-terrible folk wisdom.
    By Jesse Singal
  38. babies
    Babies Are Tiny ComediansAnd the “jokes” infants make can tell scientists a lot about their cognitive abilities. 
    By Melissa Dahl
  39. mood elevators
    Diary of a 20-Year-Old Breakup ProcrastinatorA fictional account of a very real phenomenon.
    By Jesse David Fox
  40. social psychology
    What Makes Some Ebola Jokes Okay?The science of taboo-breaking.
    By Jesse Singal
  41. Your Grandma Doesn’t Care for Mean Jokes Older adults don’t like jokes at someone else’s expense.  
    By Melissa Dahl
  42. Why Facebook’s ‘Satire’ Tag Is NecessaryPeople are pretty great at missing the joke.
    By Melissa Dahl
  43. Funny People Have More Friends in Tough TimesAnd other ways humor helps us cope. 
    By Melissa Dahl
  44. Psychologists Nerdily Insist to The Onion They Can Take a JokeWe “get” humor, they say, humorlessly.
    By Melissa Dahl
  45. Explaining the Funny, Then Not Funny, Then Funny Again Joke Even if you don’t entirely want to reward the tedious gag with a laugh, you probably do.
    By Melissa Dahl
  46. You Totally Laugh at Your Own Jokes, and More Facts About LaughterThe science of the giggles.
    By Science of Us
  47. unlikely cameos
    Watch Dan Stevens Smoke Weed and Cross-Dress in Rachel ComeyFor the high-larious marijuana-themed web series High Maintenance.
    By Stella Bugbee
  48. male gaze
    Male Gaze: Jimmy Fallon’s Slightly Refined HumorOur “Idiot Boyfriend” has matured so well.
    By Julie Ma
  49. funny girls
    Video: The Stars of 2012’s Editorials Prepare for the Fashion ApocalypseA comedian creates conversations between models, celebrities, and editorials before the Mayan Apocalypse hits.
    By Meghan O'Neill