The author talks “The Wire,” blizzard reports, Florida and why sometimes the most passive-seeming characters are the ones with the most […]
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Book Review: ‘Find Me’ by Laura van den Berg
Laura van den Berg’s new novel is a perfectly poised psychological puzzle. by Kinzy Janssen Swirling at the center of the […]
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Sassy, Bougie, Sexy
Empire’s female characters perpetuate stereotypes that exist in pop culture. by Andrea Braxton The TV show “Empire” has received excellent reviews […]
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Pleasure Reading: 19 Stories About Love
Sexting, cheating, Bjork, Joan Didion, grandmothers and (almost) all the universal things about love. by Paige Pritchard Valentine’s Day is the […]
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Good TV, Dynamic Female Characters, Start in the Wardrobe
Costume designers of “Empire,” “The Honourable Woman” and “Jane the Virgin” share insights on how fashion helps drive the stories and […]
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Heartburn: Alternative V-day Eats
Three mouth-watering, lip-smacking, “oh-my-god” inducing menus for your Valentine’s Day meal, regardless of who you’re sharing it with. by Jamie Hausman, […]
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The Unspoken Business of Brows
#Eyebrowgamestrong has more significance than just bold arches. by Nicole Garner illustration by Grace Molteni Eyebrows have it rough. Those small […]
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Amateur Hour
Droves of Internet sleuths are investigating Adnan Syed’s case on Reddit in the wake of Serial. You might be surprised by […]
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Going Forth as Miranda July
Film director, screenwriter, actor, artist and most recently, novelist, Miranda July is a modern day renaissance woman who brings us a […]
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The Authenticity of a Fictionalized “Empire”
What the hit FOX show really demonstrates about the recording industry. by Ziwe Fumudoh Lee Daniel’s “Empire” has become one of […]
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