Lori Chandler

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.

Showing dominance in a negotiation seems like a sure-fire way to win, but a new study challenges that notion. 
Our "follow your dreams" culture encourages us to listen to our gut, while society demands practicality. But what does that mean for artists?
The science behind selfish behavior has been revealed, and it's pretty disturbing.
A new study says critical thinking is a teachable skill, but who is going to teach it?
Late night has become uninteresting and often unfunny, but all of that may change with the help of Stephen Colbert.
Experts say hovering parents set our kids up for failure — but why is that, and what can we do to change?
Shell has permission to drill off the coast of Alaska, but other oil companies are warning of potentially harmful long-term consequences.