The Postgrad-Undergrad Dalliance

Varieties of Missing You
Megan Power one-ups Madison Ave with labels of the heart.

Invincible Summer

Kissin’ Don’t Last, Cookin’ Do

When (Stranded By a Giant Cloud of Volcanic Ash) in Rome

Cyprus
A poem by Megan Power.

A Thousand Words: Possible Selves
A meditation on how photos help us see what's possible.

The Virgin Interview: D.R. Haney on Banned for Life
D.R. Haney tells TNB how he went from breaking guitars to becoming a serious novelist.

Tercets for My Parents’ Fridge
The family fridge prompts serious introspection.

An Attempt To Make DNA Methylation Interesting To You
A volunteer experience with the recovering mentally ill.

Maybe SHE’S Just Not That Into You
Flipping this pop culture phenom over to the men's side.

In Case You Come Back (Things I’m Keeping)
Holding on or holding out hope?

Discover The Magic Of Compound Interest, Get A Broker, Remember The Rule Of 72, Retire A Millionaire, Don’t Be A Sailboat Without A Rudder And Other Pearls From Adult Community Education
In which I take an adult ed class for beginner investing. So you don't ever have to.

Subtext: A Cross-Media Dating Show
A new TV show helps lovers connect via on-screen text messages. Super meta!

A Brief Biography of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan Because References To Him Keep Following Me And I’m Thinking If I Write This They’ll Stop
HMLF inspires love or hatred wherever he goes. A look at his odd legacy.

A Response to Kay Hymowitz, The Chicago Tribune and The Manhattan Institute
Why heaping the blame on guys - but not girls - for gender issues doesn't make sense.

Unhappy Holidays – Galveston and Baby Grace
The disingenuity of community outrage in the wake of a gruesome child murder.

Scar of Misfortune
How love is like an accident.

Selected Resources for Breakup Survival
Some cyber comfort for the newly single.

The Chantix Diaries, A ‘No Discipline Required’ Guide To Quitting Smoking
Does Chantix work? Yes. But it works you over first.

After We Decided It Was Over, This Is What I Did
What the moments right after the breakup are made of.

The TNB Edition of Esquire Magazine’s 10 Things You Don’t Know About Women
An homage to Esquire magazine's long-running feature.

Undercover Lover – Representatives, Locker Room Talk, and Being Vigilant of Oneself
Cyber spying pitfalls and lessons.

The Incredible Story of How I Managed to Freeze My Own Ass in Time
Do it for when you're old and sexless.