Contributing columnist Christopher de Vinck writes that every son needs a father's love. But his father had none to give. Jobalou / Getty Images The memories of my father fade moment to moment. He ...

As the son of a sharecropper growing up in Gilbert, Louisiana, I learned very important life lessons from my mother and father that shaped me into the man I am today. With the celebration of Father’s ...

And you thought your family was nuts. In “I Love My Dad,” comic Patton Oswalt plays an estranged father who makes some wildly bad decisions in his quest to reconnect with his son. While Oswalt’s ...

A racy show about a romance between male hockey players was not an obvious candidate for me to bond with my 89-year-old father.

It was devastating, then surprisingly not. By Anaïs La Rocca It would have been an average father-daughter spring break in Paris if not for that courtyard party we attended 13 years ago. The first ...

“Why didn’t we talk about this before?” I demanded, holding back tears. In my dad’s oak-paneled home office, I felt like I was teetering over a precipice, moments from plunging toward a shattering ...

With Father’s Day almost upon us, it’s only natural that as daughters, we begin to reminisce on the good times with Dad and think about what to buy him for Father's Day. This special holiday conjures ...

I was caught in the middle of two important male relationships. I was a 21-year-old newlywed when my father moved in with us. It was my husband’s idea. We had just bought a run-down duplex that needed ...

The SXSW breakout stars Patton Oswalt as a desperate father catfishing his son, played by writer-director James Morosini. By Sydney Odman Assistant to the Editorial Director On paper, the premise for ...