Jul 22
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If you’ve never physically shrank at a Hollywood Reporter headline a la a slug getting doused in salt, allow me to…
May 19
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“I did not know Hillary had a creampie fetish,” a friend of mine replied in the group chat, prompting me to either…
May 19
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Reliving the events of the 2016 election holds little appeal four years after the fact. Donald Trump presidency’s…
Sep 8 2017
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Here is some truly excellent news for some very specific people: Curtis Sittenfeld’s Pride and Prejudice adaptation E…
Apr 20 2016
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At a certain point, you’d think there was enough Jane Austen out there, what with the books she wrote, the many movie…
Apr 10 2009
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Curtis Sittenfeld: "For naming characters, I love the Social Security Administration's most popular baby names…
Feb 16 2009
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Novelist Curtis Sittenfeld's Salon essay on disastrous matchmaking got us thinking about the perils of being a Yenta.
Nov 25 2008
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Laura Bush, perhaps the most enigmatic figure in the current lame duck White House, confirmed today that she may be…
Sep 12 2008
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- We've gotten a lot of emails this week whining about the excess of Palin coverage. But you know what Palin hates…
Sep 10 2008
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Most people who are famous — and I don't mean the kind of famous where a few people recognize you at the…
Jul 9 2008
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Prep's Curtis Sittenfeld wrote this novel about how she imagined Laura Bush's life (it involves abortion and fucking dykes too!) and some of my friends have copies but they are bad friends because they lent them to other non-blogging friends before they lent them to me. Curtis has long had a girlcrush on Laura Bush,…
Mar 7 2007
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Meet author Katherine Taylor. (Her narrator is called "Kath," too!) She never thought she was pretty, always…