1. The Rise of Coffee Shaming by Amanda Mull
2. Keeping livestock in the yard just might help your baby’s immune system
3. Being and drunkenness: how to party like an existentialist by Skye C Cleary
“Too much seriousness hardens the world, pinning it down with rules, they felt, suffocating freedom and creativity. Taking parties too seriously dissipates their effervescence. Seriousness flattens them into institutions, hollow shams of gratuitously flaunted wealth and materialism, pathetic pleas for acknowledgement through the gazes of others, or hedonistic indulgences in sordid ephemeral pleasures that serve only to distract participants from their stagnating lives.”