Daily Shouts Welcome to Pastures Celebrity sightings are a regular occurrence at Pastures, which is the No. 1 transitional retreat for thirty-five-plus actresses who aren’t Meryl Streep. August 4, 2018 Fiction “Mrs. Crasthorpe” “She’d been impulsive once upon a time, hasty and not caring that she was. Tups had called her a spur-of-the-moment girl.” February 19, 2018 Shouts & Murmurs My Year in Celebrity Deaths How could Charles Manson and David Cassidy die within two days of each other? It’s as if fate were trying to erase my childhood. January 1, 2018 Fiction “Foreign-Returned” “He had spent his entire life in Pakistan as part of the majority. What would it feel like, he wondered, to consider America home?” January 1, 2018 On and Off the Avenue The Age of UNTUCKit The Slob vs. Snob debate over wearing one’s shirttails flapping. December 11, 2017 Daily Shouts Available Middle-Aged Rom-Com Titles “Something’s Gotta Give 2: Extermination,” “Expiration Dating,” “Time’s Up,” and more. March 10, 2017 Fiction “The Abandonment” Fiction: “The poor girl. She’s about to burn her life to the ground and she doesn’t even know it.” July 25, 2016 Fiction “Fable” Fiction: “Once upon a time, there was an angry guy, who hated the story he was in. All right?” May 23, 2016 Personal History Squash for the Midlife Slump Cracking the over-fifty top ten in a young man’s sport. January 10, 2016 Fiction “The Beach Boy” “He’d lived his entire life on his best behavior, a slave to decorum. For what?” December 27, 2015