No Sex? No Problem
Jacqueline Jennings is an editorial assistant at the Daily Beast. She has written for comedycentral.com.
After Michael Jackson's death, Brooke Shields called the pop star "asexual." But does asexuality really exist? Jacqueline Jennings investigates the phenomenon of life without libido.
There's been plenty of recent buzz about "what women want," complete with a slew of pseudo-relevant research and titillating glossy pics in the New York Times Magazine. But if you really want a scientific-and realistic-answer, I suggest ...
Melissa Lafsky is a web editor at Discover magazine, political blogger, and founder of Opinionistas.com.
The Science Behind Feeling Full
Casey Schwartz is a graduate of Brown University. She has previously written for The New York Sun and ABC News. Currently, she's working on a book about the brain world.
Millions of years have honed the mechanisms that compel us to eat. Unfortunately, when it's time to stop eating, evolution has given us far fewer tools.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
Martin Jacques is the cofounder of the UK think tank Demos, writes a regular column for The Guardian, and is a visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics Asia Research Centre. His new book, When China Rules the World, is available now.
Christopher Buckley's books include Supreme Courtship, The White House Mess, Thank You for Smoking, Little Green Men, and Florence of Arabia. He was chief speechwriter for Vice President George H.W. Bush, and is editor-at-large of ForbesLife magazine. His new book is Losing Mum and Pup, a memoir. Buckley's Daily Beast column is the winner of an Online Journalism Award in the category of Online Commentary.
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Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is a professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Jeffrey Koterba is an acclaimed syndicated political cartoonist. Since joining the Omaha World-Herald in 1989, he has been a finalist for Editorial Cartoonist of the Year from the National Cartoonists Society and has placed second in the National Headliner Awards. His work is distributed through King Features Syndicate to 400 newspapers nationwide, and has appeared in such publications as the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, and the Washington Post, among others.
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