Dad
Being a Sex Worker Was Easy, Telling My Dad Was Hard
"I almost believed he would have an easier time accepting me as a murderer than a whore."
My Father's Journey Around the World with Stolen Plane Tickets
After a chance encounter with a Black Panther, my father embarked on the adventure of his life—an adventure that led him as if by fate to my mother.
The Most Embarrassing Thing I've Ever Had to Tell My Parents
"At age seven, I ran home crying and told my mother I was pregnant."
Michael's Dad Tries to Help in This Week's Comic from Stephen Maurice Graham
"Stop being a let down and start being a get up and go."
My Dad, Gene Simmons, Is Full of Shit and So Are You
It's important to kill your heroes. And, sometimes, you have to kill your father. Kill him so you can love him, and his flaws, better than one can love a hollow archetype.
What's It Like to Have a Dictator for Your Dad?
At least your dad never threatened to feed you to the crocodiles.
'Wanda' Was the Film That Made Me Appreciate My Mum
Barbara Loden's film about an aimless woman who abandoned her children made me realise how grateful I am for my own mother's love and care.
Incest: the Other Valentine's Day Massacre
Curator Bob Nickas presents a special look at incest through the ages.
What Does It Feel Like to Kill Someone?
The stories of four people who directly caused someone else's death in one way or another.
Photos of My Dad, the Amateur Scientist
He's just a dad with a love for chemical reactions and things that go ka-boom.
My Dad The Air Traffic Controller
My father has been an Air Traffic Controller at the Philadelphia International Airport since 1985 when I was four years old. This may explain all of the beatings I received from him while I was growing up, given that it's the second most stressful job...