Rumaan Alam

1 month ago | slate.com | Rumaan Alam |Michelle Herman

Skip to the content Melded into an Infinite Scroll Care and Feeding Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so today we’re diving into the archives of Care and Feeding, Slate’s parenting advice column, to share classic letters with our readers. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My boyfriend and I are trying to have kids. The topic of changing poopy diapers came up, and he was adamant that he would not do it.

1 month ago | slate.com | Rumaan Alam |Carvell Wallace

Skip to the content Smearing Yogurt in the Name of Science Care and Feeding Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we’re diving into the archives of Care and Feeding, Slate’s parenting advice column, to share classic letters with our readers. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, I have a 2-year-old and a 1-month-old. My husband made a comment that made me feel like a bad mom.

1 month ago | esquiresg.com | Rumaan Alam

J was the coolest grown-up at my first job. The place was a magazine publisher that felt like finishing school, lousy with women you could just tell had once owned a horse. If I was an outlier—not white, not born rich, gay sissy not gay gym bunny—so, too, was J, with her blunt haircut, her thrift-store shirts revealing tattooed arms. I was stunned to learn that J was older than me, as though it had not occurred to me that one could be an adult but remain cool.

2 months ago | cnn.com | Rumaan Alam

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2 months ago | dominohomefront.substack.com | Rumaan Alam

Some people fill their weekends with reading, hiking, or brunching. Not me. I spend just about every one of mine reorganizing a different corner of our studio apartment. Mostly, I do it because tidying calms me; it gives me a sense of control and gets me off the couch and away from screens. But it’s also often necessary.