Is Mildred Pierce a feminist?
Until HBO started promoting its new miniseries starring Kate Winslet, Guy Pearce and Rachel Evan Wood, I’d never heard of Mildred Pierce. The central charcter of James Cain’s 1941 novel […]
Monthly Archives: April 2011
Guest post: Why haven’t more women won ‘Top Chef’?
(Editor’s note: Jenni Sunde is a freelance fashion writer and pop culture junkie. As one of the editors of a fashion careers blog, Jenni specializes in all things fashion-related. With […]
An orange on the table
Having just been to my first Passover seder, I can’t adequately explain the significance of all the edible and nonedible parts of the elaborate, symbolic meal that marks the one […]
Because you only turn 76 once
My grandmother turned 76 this week. She probably wouldn’t admit it because she’s not looking for a pity party, but she’s lived a hard 76 years. Growing up dirt poor […]
Five reasons you should buy the new issue of Bust
Just in case the entire staff of Bust magazine wanted to stop by after work one day for a drink and a chat with the chickens, there’s plenty of room […]
