Cathleen Freedman | Points in Case

Cathleen Freedman

Cathleen Freedman is an ambidextrous writer from Houston, Texas with a deep and abiding love for exclamation points!

Comedy Writing

mona lisa is sad

I Am the Mona Lisa—Remember Me?

I used to be the most talked-about piece of art in this museum. Now I'm not smiling anymore.

by Cathleen Freedman
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October 23, 2025
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atlas from myth with a bag

Atlas Carries the Weight of the World on His Shoulders? Big Deal—I Am a Woman with a Heavy Purse

I am a mortal woman in the 21st century, and I carry more tonnage on one shoulder every single day. Go on. Touch my trapezius muscle.

by Cathleen Freedman
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July 30, 2024