Q&A with Eimear McBride, author of ‘A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing’
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Combining personal experience with scientific research, Eula Biss examines our relationship with vaccines. by Kinzy Janssen As University of Iowa undergrads, […]
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Celebrating Rosh Hashanah with three favorite recipes. by Jamie Hausman In my family, Rosh Hashanah is a holiday on which we […]
Read moreThe Riveter Recap: How to Get Away With Murder Season 1, Pilot
Viola Davis dominates a show filled with secrets, cover-ups, and a little too much information. by Andrea Braxton If only summarizing […]
Read moreBook Review: Caitlin Moran’s ‘How to Build a Girl’
Moran’s teen girl protagonist seeks personal transformation through an edgy alter ego. by Kaylen Ralph By page 68 of How to […]
Read more2.5 Minutes with Amanda Hess
Catching up with Slate’s celebrated culture critic. by Joanna Demkiewicz If you want to have sex with Amanda Hess, you can, […]
Read moreLove and Witchcraft in Morocco
Women in Morocco turn to witches, or shawafas, for love and therapy. article and photos by Ailsa Sachdev top illustration by […]
Read moreWhisk ‘Til Combined: Locally Yours
On loving the local trend and the benefit of Community Supported Agriculture. By Jamie Hausman On any given weeknight, I spend […]
Read moreBook Review: Dylan Landis’s ‘Rainey Royal’
A rebellious teen fights to survive girlhood in the rougher New York of the 1970s. by Joanna Demkiewicz No one needs […]
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