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For the last decade or so, it has become increasingly common for contestants of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette to…
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In the opening chapters of Juliana Delgado Lopera’s Fiebre Tropical, 15-year-old Francisca has just moved from…
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An easily foreseen result of the last few weeks is that people stuck at home are reading more books. Or, at the very…
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In 1999, Britney Spears appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone in a black bra and polka-dot panties, clutching a…
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On the first page of Jessica Simpson’s 400-page memoir Open Book, she’s sitting in the passenger seat of a car, one…
Dec 17
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The second movie proved to be the last straw for Willa Cather. Warner Bros. had first adapted her novel A Lost Lady i…
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“I didn’t know anything about having cancer,” Anne Boyer writes in her challenging new book The Undying: A…
Nov 14
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Yesterday, New York Times bestselling authors Jennifer Weiner and Jodi Picoult were among those to tweet outsized…
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Many Whitney Houston fans never thought this day would come. Robyn Crawford, the singer’s friend, assistant, and…
Nov 5
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“When you consider the plenitude of any word’s inheritance you might think all words are untranslatable,” writes…
Oct 29
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When Ronald Reagan and his advisors wanted to undermine the very institution of social programs, he turned to a news…
Oct 24
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The details presented in Ronan Farrow’s new book Catch and Kill are familiar by now: Harvey Weinstein is a powerful…
Oct 21
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Kristin Doute of Vanderpump Rules, who just last month broke things off with her sentient beard of a boyfriend Brian…
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When the MeToo movement began, many women I know were unsurprised at the deluge of stories that seemed to confirm…
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A few years ago, when I was shopping my now-shelved first novel, an industry insider told me to put the word “girls”…
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The day Sara Quin of Tegan and Sara wrote her first song, Tegan was sick, and so Sara wore her twin sister’s…
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According to one of my favorite consistently hyperbolic celebrity tabloids, Radar Online, Lori Loughlin is “pitching…
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The story of Emily Doe is a familiar one. For a culture inundated with stories about sexual assault, the details of…
Sep 23 2019
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Oprah’s Book Club is back from a short hiatus I was fully unaware of ever taking place. Winfrey paid her BFF Gayle…
Sep 19 2019
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“Margaret Atwood’s new novel is being greeted as the long-awaited feminist dystopia, and I am afraid that for some…