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texting

April 28, 2020

Sexy Emojis Redefined for the Quarantine Era

by Gian-Paul Bergeron, Katie Davis, and Kevin Kelly
April 13, 2020

Ghosted By Godot

by Zach Buckner
October 3, 2019

Is Group Chat Therapy Right for You?

by Richard Light
March 26, 2018

I’ll Ping You

by Gary M. Almeter
October 31, 2017

Fear-Inspired Lingo for the Horror Show Known as Dating

by Brad Milison
January 31, 2017

Angry Voicemails to Congress or Texts to a Cheating Boyfriend?

by Nate Varrone
October 19, 2016

Scarface If Written Via Texting

by Wendi Aarons
March 8, 2016

Famous Authors Reply to Your Unsolicited Dick Pic

by Jamie Cricks
May 14, 2015

Rosetta Stone: Texting with Women Edition

by Max Davison
April 29, 2015

Text Messages for Which My Emoji List is (Still) Not Sufficient

by Emily Schuck

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July 13, 2021

Nobody Wants to Be a Serf Anymore

by Andrew Singleton
July 14, 2021

Dear HR: What Skin Color Emoji Am I Supposed to Use?

by Zoe Sadozai Malik
July 22, 2021

The European Men’s Beach Volleyball Disciplinary Commission Defends Its Banana Hammock Rule

by Robert Rooney
July 22, 2021

Apologies Women Need to Make (Sorry, It’s True!)

by Rachel Reyes

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by Julie Reneé Benda
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Do You Have a Toddler or Is Your House Haunted by the Ghost of the Widow of an 1800s Sea Captain?

by Lucy Huber