Life Imitates the Oscars
Cultural Comment What the Red Carpet Used to Be On Instagram, step-and-repeat hobbyists have collected archival photos—a throwback to a time, before the ascent...
The Latest Attack on the Abortion Pill Is Forty Years in the Making
In 1987, Ms. magazine asked me to write about RU-486, a new medication that caused the uterus to expel a fertilized egg before it...
The Assumptions Doctors Make
I’d just started seeing patients, as an intern at Ben Taub Hospital, in Houston, when the senior resident on my team received notice from...