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Looking at the Abercrombie & Fitch catalog makes me want to buy their clothes, but I'm too exhausted from self-abuse.
By Cole Kazdin
November 26, 2003
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In Jon Favreau's irresistibly goofy Christmas comedy, Will Ferrell is raised by Santa's elves but must find his real family in Manhattan.
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 7, 2003
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In snow-covered Victorian London, a 17-year-old prostitute and a little boy celebrate the season.
By Michel Faber
December 25, 2002
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In the spirit of the holiday season, a tale of one man who clicked too soon but discovered that missent e-mail can still lead to a wonderful life.
By Nick Altebrando
December 17, 2002
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It's a Fred Milton Christmas Spectacular!
December 19, 2001
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The subject of Dad
November 21, 2001
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The erotic enlargement was startling, a vision of otherness that I could never truly understand.
By David Thomson
January 5, 2001
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The U.S. government has made it official: Santa doesn't exist.
By Gersh Kuntzman
December 22, 2000
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Our Christmas tradition has shades of Hunter S. Thompson.
By Carol Ormandy
December 21, 2000
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Holiday programming hits a nonreligious apex at my kids' school.
By Elizabeth Hanes Perry
December 21, 2000
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Since when does family fun include a sadomasochistic Santa and leggy reindeer?
By Kate Trainor
December 20, 2000
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Your child's merry Christmas is my hostage.
By Jeff Ryan
December 20, 2000
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Here's a real-world year-end wish list for people who actually use computers.
By Scott Rosenberg
December 20, 2000
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My father was the voice of the cartoon snowman, and I melted with humiliation.
By David Vernon
December 19, 2000
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For a man alone for the holidays, a Christmas trick is the gift that keeps on giving.
By Virginia Vitzthum
December 19, 2000
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A man in Florida displays humping deer in his Christmas lawn display.
By Jack Boulware
December 8, 2000
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Xmas fills the air with dashed hopes and chicken nugget-eating depression. These holiday pranks will keep your misanthropy at bay.
By Cintra Wilson
December 7, 2000
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The dark, ugly secret of "Star Wars" is a "Holiday Special" banned from TV forever.
By Daniel Kraus
December 5, 2000
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Broke and stingy e-tailers have taken all the fun out of online shopping.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
November 29, 2000
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You will not like it on the screen, you will not like it -- not one scene!
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 17, 2000
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Despite upbeat economic readings, it may be a less cheery Christmas than most think.
By Paul Brandus
October 3, 2000
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My brother is under the spell of a company that promotes the
frat-boy free-for-all.
By Damien Cave
March 3, 2000
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When the local Catholics couldn't face my surname, I went church shopping.
By Donna Cornachio
February 23, 2000
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Confessions (and tips!) from a wine-toting overhead bin hog Plus: Do algebra flashcards and soccer practice create thumb suckers? In defense of John Rocker.
Letters to the editor
January 6, 2000
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Food is unhealthy only if you stress over it.
By Steven A. Shaw
December 24, 1999