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A Disconnected Phone—And A Line Of People Waiting To Speak
And Why Movie Trailers Are Called Trailers
June 6, 2025
Change, although it involves risks, is the law of life.”
It Really Is Quittin’ Time
It’s Friday. Close the tabs, kick off the shoes, pour the thing.
You made it. And whether your weekend involves a dinner party, a deep couch dive, or just a few solid hours of doing absolutely nothing—we’ve got three short, smart reads to get the conversation started. No to-do lists. No hot takes. Just a few good stories worth passing around. Let’s wrap the week right
TODAY’S PICKS
 | A Disconnected Phone—And A Line Of People Waiting To SpeakA happiness expert says splurging is smart—if you do it right. Here are 8 feel-good buys that are worth every penny (and zero guilt). |
 | What Do A Chainsaw, Lobster, And Divorce Papers Have In Common?Uber’s annual Lost & Found list is back—and it’s as chaotic, hilarious, and weirdly relatable as ever. Bet you’ve left something on this list. |
 | Why Are Movie Trailers Called That? The Answer’s In The PastThey’re called trailers—but they don’t trail anything anymore. This quick read uncovers the quirky history of previews, and how they flipped from post-show to pre-show. |
If you could leave a message for someone you miss, what would you say?
One For The Road
What Bartenders Really See and Hear
Bartenders witness the full spectrum of life’s highs and lows—from celebrations to heartbreaks. Here’s a candid look at their unique, unfiltered stories.
