Steven Axelrod discusses fitness after fifty and finding the perfect distraction.
America’s Dream Wave
In the endless ocean of hope and dreams, Steven Axelrod rides the wave of American eagerness.
Hitchhiking Your Way to Self Awareness
Steven Axelrod shares his experiences hitchhiking, from the first time he stuck his thumb out to the stories and discoveries that followed.
I Have 21 Dollars in the Bank
No matter where it’s brought him, Steven Axelrod is committed to the life he’s living.
The Long Arm of the Social Law
Steven Axelrod reflects on human connection, as it exists from Nantucket to Los Angeles.
My Partisans
Some say you need a village to get over a divorce, Steven Axelrod writes, but he had something else.
My Tale of Two Cities
Steven Axelrod remembers living on both sides of the social spectrum and following his dreams to Los Angeles.
Parenting Advice You Won’t Find in a Book
Steven Axelrod shares his experiences as a father and the lessons not found in parenting manuals.
The Fantasy of Facebook
In Steven Axelrod’s experience, not much good can come from logging onto Facebook.
She Called for Me, Not Her Mom
Unlike his father, Steven Axelrod turned away from Hollywood and back toward his family—and found joy.
My Problem With Rich People
Steven Axelrod notices that greed, guilt, and mendacity largely mark the Nantucket elite, and he is equally terrified and curious at the prospect of joining them.
Flying Weather
My Mutant Superpower: Epiphany Man
If Steven Axelrod could have one superpower, he wouldn’t fly, shoot lasers from his eyes, or talk to animals. He’d help you realize you’re an asshole.
What if Your Relationship Was a Bureaucracy?
Steven Axelrod wonders what it would be like if our everyday lives were buried under paperwork.
All Men Should Watch ‘Project Runway’
Despite its reputation among men, “Project Runway” offers an admirable display that all audiences can benefit from, Steven Axelrod writes.
Why Is Pink Gay?
Put on a pair of pink Crocs, Steven Axelrod writes, and people will treat you differently.