Beloved Emmy-winning actor Jessica Walter, perhaps best known for her role as Lucille Bluth on the television series Arrested Development, has died at age 80.
Sex worker Stella Zine was marching down Piedmont Avenue in Atlanta to protest acts of violence committed against women by a man who claimed he was driven to do God’s work. The street, dotted with massage parlors and strip clubs, is known as Atlanta’s vice district.
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It’s unhealthy, but I have been staring at the newest cast picture of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast for like, two whole hours now, trying to answer a baffling question: How did eight people, seemingly on the brink of nuclear war, pose for this singular, totally ridiculous looking photograph? While Season…
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Call Me Max, my early reader that ignited protests from angry parents in Utah and Texas, is written for a first or second-grade audience. It has a carefully controlled vocabulary and short sentences; it’s divided up into four chapters, despite being very short. It’s a book designed for kids just learning to read, who…
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In 2008, at the height of HBO’s dominance as the national purveyor of prestige television, Alan Ball’s True Blood premiered. Ostensibly a show about vampires learning to adapt to modern society, Ball’s vampire fantasy was also a camp classic, injecting some humor and a whole lot of bare-breasted, smooth-skinned,…
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The history of acting is full of stories about women who clawed their way into the business through a combination of wits, beauty, talent, and sheer, unmitigated determination. But first, there was “pretty, witty” Nell Gwyn, a poor London girl who leaped from selling oranges to theatergoers to the stage and then to…
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I remember the early days of the covid-19 pandemic in New York City well, maybe too well—the seemingly endless ambulance sirens at all hours of the day, the bodies piling up in morgues, the stories health care workers shared of terror and fear inside hospitals. In those early days, it was practically impossible to get…
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Six years ago, Kylie and Kendall Jenner starred in a racist little Vine video that I’m convinced everyone forgot about except me. In 2015, Kylie and Kendall Jenner got in on the Vine craze. The now-defunct short-form video app was already a cultural landmark and the Jenner sisters were well on their way to becoming…
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Friends, comrades, fellow fans of Rihanna lend me your ears as for just a brief moment as I don my tinfoil cap and share a long-held conspiracy about Rihanna. Let’s start with what we know for certain. In 2016 Rihanna released her eighth album, Anti, which is without question her best work. On March 24th, 2021 Rihanna …
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In March 2017, Celeste Bell, the daughter of late punk trailblazer Poly Styrene, along with writer Zoë Howe and director Paul Sng, launched a crowdfunding campaign to create a documentary about Styrene and her time as the lead singer of the band X-Ray Spex. The project, titled Poly Styrene: I Am A Cliché after one of…
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New Zealand’s Parliament approved legislation on Wednesday that would guarantee three days of paid leave to couples suffering from a miscarriage or stillbirth. Meanwhile over here in sunny America, employees at Walmart, the country’s largest employer, are harshly reprimanded and penalized for taking time off to…
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Jessica McClintock, perhaps best known for absolutely dominating the prom dress section of Dillards for the entirety of most American Gen X and millennial girlhoods, has died at age 90.
I should begin with the hole in my sister’s face.
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