Movie fans are calling for more female superheroes on the silver screen, so why won’t Hollywood deliver? by Ashley Canino With […]
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Five Dope Things About Becky Hammon (Besides Her Gender)
Getting to know the first female coach of the NBA. by Pierce Courchaine Becky Hammon will become the first full-time female […]
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Whisk ’Til Combined: Introduction
An introduction to The Riveter’s new column that dissects the female food experience. Column Jamie Hausman Illustration by Grace Molteni I’m […]
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The Crate Digger: Lollapalooza Playlist
Welcome to The Crate Digger, The Riveter’s weekly playlist curated by Pierce Courchaine. by Pierce Courchaine Chi-Town’s gigantic music fest Lollapalooza […]
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Pop Rivets: Rise (and Fall) of the Celebrity Lifestyle Website
Note to celebrities: expensive artisan objects and unnecessarily complicated DIY-projects don’t make for a good lifestyle website. by Ashley Canino This […]
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A Body Profession
On the physical demands of dance, and how one ballerina found peace with her passion. Text by Shaina Cavazos Illustration by […]
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Accomplish Something Past 30? Too Late
“30 Under 30” lists provoke envy, discouragement, and regret. Story by Kinzy Janssen Illustration by Grace Molteni First, a disclaimer. I […]
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The Houthi Conflict in Yemen: Looking Beyond the Headlines
Top photo: Houthi supporters gather to celebrate the Prophet Mohammad’s birthday and hear a speech from their leader, Abdul Malik Houthi. […]
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Pop Rivets Roundup: When Biopics Make the Wrong Pick
A guide to the casting controversies surrounding recent biopics in Hollywood. by Ashley Canino As singular cinematic experiences, biopics give us […]
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Movie Review: ‘Wish I Was Here’
Why do people find Zach Braff so annoying? Our pop culture columnist thinks she has the answer. by Ashley Canino […]
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