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Lori Chandler
Contributing Writer
Lori Chandler is a writer and comedian living in Brooklyn, NY. She has been published in The New York Times and on CollegeHumor. You can follow her on Twitter @LilBoodleChild or visit her website loribrookechandler.com for strange and wonderful treasures.
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The pop-a-pill solution is a non-solution. But what is the alternative?
Women are being told that competing with one another isn't very lady-like. Nature begs to differ.
A new study shows how children who face difficult times grow up to be anxious adults. Luckily, there's something we all can do.
A new study says people who worry are better prepared than those who don't — but that's not the whole story.
A new study shows people who use sarcasm have increased creativity, but are the benefits contagious?
There is a modern backlash against the pursuit of knowledge, and here is why that is absurd.
Teachers reinforce that making mistakes will get you a dunce cap. Shouldn't it be getting you a gold star instead?
We often conflate the words 'compassion' and 'empathy' but they have different meanings for a very important reason.
This is particularly the case among males.
With the addition of Julia, a character with autism, Sesame Street (unlike The Muppets) keeps up with the times without losing its soul.
The Mets are going to the World Series, with a rabid fan base that has stood by them despite decades of dashed hopes. Why do we love our teams, even when they lose?
“We don’t want to make this; Moses is Darth Vader and Jacobs is a perfect angel from heaven.”
Albert Einstein gives his surprising perspective on truth to Indian philosopher Rabindranath Tagore.
This could really revolutionize higher education.
Sure their students won a debate against Harvard, but that's only one reason the Bard Prison Initiative is changing the way we think about criminals.
Late night comedians are taking on The Man like it’s their job.
Shame is an all-purpose word these days, but how does that affect the real victims?
If you remove the media microscope, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah has promise but should have more "with Trevor Noah."
When was the last time you could talk about a show everyone had seen?
Studies show that television shows featuring minorities help us ease our attitudes toward people who are "different." We look back at the past thirty years and see how that came to be.