When somebody wants to insult a certain type of complicit passiveness, they can casually call the person in question a “Stepford Wife.” And anyone who makes this assertion about a person who ...

One of the best ways to take a break from daily life is to treat yourself to a spa vacation. Whether you’re into hot springs or mud baths, there’s a spot out there that fits your preferences.

Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered one of the city’s largest private spa complexes, connected to a lavish banquet hall in the Regio IX district. The remarkable discovery, located in insula ...

I was gutted. 'I had spent years trying to be the perfect Stepford wife: raising the kids mostly on my own, doing kinky sex, cooking dinner in high heels, all while keeping my career going.

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The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...

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