Men explain things to me -- The longest war -- Worlds collide in a luxury suite : some thoughts on the IMF, global injustice, and a stranger on a train -- In praise of the threat : what marriage equality really means -- Grandmother spider -- Woolf's darkness : embracing the inexplicable -- Cassandra among the creeps -- #YesAllWomen : feminists rewrite the story -- Pandora's box and the volunteer police force.