Rachel Axelbank



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To Eat or Not to Eat?

Rachel Axelbank

Social Climbing — Feb 5, 2004

Instinct tells you to join an eating club. Come on, what could possibly be a better way to make sure you eat than to join an eating club?

The Monologues

Rachel Axelbank

Happy Valentine's Day! — Feb 12, 2004

A wise man once (last week) asked me to explain something to him without using any vowels. A bit daunted, I found the task impossible and instead opted to point at a body part and back away. Yet days later, still inspired by this man’s intellectually stimulating challenge, I considered trying to write this article without using the word “vagina.

Intime Knows that Sex Sells

Rachel Axelbank

The Literary Issue — Mar 25, 2004

They say you learn something new every day. “Aight,” you’re going, “but do you really?” I’m gonna go out on a limb now and say that that’s the basic premise of this here education: learning. But even if I’m generous and say that I learn something ...