Work

My month of no snark

Published on Mar 28, 2011 in Salon

The benefits of biting your tongue.

"Last week, if you'd asked me what I thought of Gadhafi, I'd have said something like, "I appreciate his whimsical taste in uniforms." That's because I'd vowed for one month to live up to the gold standard we all internalized to some degree as children: If you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all."

Read More