Here’s how to cut your hair if it’s in desperate need of a trim and you can’t get to the salon. Haircutting is a very technical skill that can easily go wrong if you’re not careful. It’s important to ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. I hate getting my hair cut. There is nowhere I ...

A cancer survivor reflects on her emotions — and the step by step journey — of cutting her hair during chemotherapy treatment. "How to Cut Your Own Hair" written just prior to my stem cell transplant ...