NYT Minus Context

Pancakes — this is why Trump won

I do drink alcohol, but at least I don’t drink the blood of the poor

women had it pretty good for 15 years back there

What is the moon for

muttering apologies and cringing, with your skirt riding up past your granny pants

stuck between one obsolete version of yourself and the new version waiting just ahead

at once the best and dumbest idea I’ve ever heard

ghost, dear ghost

inept at self-analysis and pretty ineffectual at most everything else

I for some reason relish people being angry with me

a reckless and irresponsible young woman who attempted to incite others to violence and cared little for the consequences

day-drinking because I’ve been unemployed for 18 months

the banal flow of day-to-day life, that pervades all of human existence

tongues, for instance

He appears to want primal experiences which are meaningful and cruel. So do I. So do I

lots of superheroes could benefit from therapy

once again, ridiculous

when we turn animals into fictional characters, how might we avoid condescending to them