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Literally, The Best Of The Internet 10/13

Happy Sunday, darlings, and welcome to another installment of your very favorite roundup of all…

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Why Daisy Buchanan Sucks And We Should Start Imagining People Complexly

The summer of “Gatsby” is finally over. At least, the sheer amount of “OMG reading…

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Gal Among The Guys: An Insider’s Perspective

When I was a freshman in high school, just 13 years old, I decided to…

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This Week in Awkward: 10/11

While perhaps not as embarrassing as our Halloween costumes from last week, our weeks were…

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Becoming A Walking Mental Illness: Life Under A Psychiatric Diagnosis

I’ve worried more than the average bear ever since I can remember. When my Dad…

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Far-Far Away: A Long Distance Friendship

It’s common knowledge that long distance relationships are difficult and most likely doomed. However, when…

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I Get By With A Little Help From My Friends

As a person who was born into two medium-sized families (although they sound like there…

Millennial Women On “Having it All”

While each new female CEO weighs in on whether women can or can’t have it…

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Saying Goodbye To Death

Death is a topic I have “written around the bushes” about but have never blatantly…

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The Cowardly Break-Up

By Olivia Dolphin I know what you’re thinking. Perhaps this is a post about a…

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Magic’s In The Makeup?

If the magic’s in the makeup, then who am I? “Magic’s In The Makeup” by…

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Annoying Things That Grown-Ups Do

After you move out and become an “adult,” you quickly realize you’re still not yet…

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“Tits McGee:” Growing Up With Big Boobs

If you’ve got C-cup or larger-sized breasts, chances are it feels like you permanently have…

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Aural Fixation 10/7: A Playlist For Driving

Darlings—Haley here! Austin’s been kind enough to let us take over again, so I’ll be…

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An Outsider’s Look At Racism In The U.K.

Studying abroad in London has been an eye opening experience. I have observed several things…

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Love & Leftovers: What My Grandparents Taught Me

Here on Literally, Darling, we seem to have concerned ourselves recently with several discussions of…

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On Accepting The Unknown

I’m a creature of habit. I wake up at 9:00 every morning and I jump…

#Shutdown: Why Congress Doesn’t Give a Damn About Your Opinion

We are in Day 4 of the government shutdown, and according to experts, it’ll get…

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This Week in Awkward: Halloween Costumes

We’re doing a little something different this week. Instead of telling you about our awkward, we’re…

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Learning To Adapt Your Standards

Standards are like opinions, noses, and butts—everybody has them and almost everybody tries to stick…