Author: Joanna Goddard

12 links, including a funny cheese plate and why kids in Japan are so independent.

Memory champion Joshua Foer explains how to memorize anything. Fascinating.

I started running and love it. No one is more shocked than I am.

12 presents for friends, including a magic hair potion and the year's best memoir.

15 tips for actually enjoying your flight (including cheese, bras and Ethan Hawke).

Stop doing that thing with your hands.

11 gifts for guys, including caffeinated peanut butter and the funniest book.

We have a doozy.