Pop Rivets: The Best of Barbara
Barbara Walters has announced her retirement, set for May 16th. Here’s a look back at some her most celebrated interviews. by […]
Read moreThe Riveter Canon 7: At the Movies
To accompany this week’s longform essay on the making of David Fincher’s Gone Girl, we provide recommended reading on the subject of MOVIES. by Paige Pritchard On […]
Read moreSoutheast Missouri is Really Excited for ‘Gone Girl’
How the filming of Gone Girl affected a small river town, and the life of a girl who grew up there. by Paige […]
Read moreRelevancy Is Relative, But Headlines Don’t Know That
Why you should care (about headlines that start with “Why”). by Kinzy Janssen Every day, as part of my job as […]
Read more‘The Opposite of Loneliness’ as a Generational Validation
Why Marina Keegan’s posthumous collection of fiction and essays is important, especially for Millennials. by Paige Pritchard My favorite paragraph from […]
Read moreThe Riveter Canon 6: Dancing
If bad dancing is a strategic social phenomenon, it makes sense that there’s quite a bit of writing out there about […]
Read moreWhy Do We Love Bad Dancers?
The motivation behind our attraction to good dance moves, and our obsession with the bad ones. by Kristin Kostick Sometimes it actually hurts […]
Read moreBook Review: ‘Save The Date’ by Jen Doll
A review of Jen Doll’s newest book, Save The Date: The Occasional Mortifications of a Serial Wedding Guest. by Joanna Demkiewicz /// […]
Read moreWomen We Read During National Poetry Month
The Riveter staff shares some of their favorite writerly women to celebrate the last day of National Poetry Month. by The […]
Read moreWomen and Words: Vol. 4, When Girls Go Missing
How our culture’s obsession with protecting women affected our reaction to the recent tragedies in Nigeria and South Korea. by Emma […]
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