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Notable New York, This Week 1/04-1/10
This week in New York The New York Times’s Arts and Leisure Weekend features Natalie Portman, Jeff Bridges, and Jimmy Fallon, Sweetgrass opens at the Film Forum, Carol Sklenicka discusses Raymond...
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The Rumpus Interview with Rebecca Skloot
Bestselling author Rebecca Skloot is everywhere these days. Her first book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, was over ten years in the making and was recently dubbed a Notable Book of 2010 by The...
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Apparently, Jonathan Safran Foer wasn’t the only one exchanging emails with Natalie Portman. At The Millions, Jacob Lambert shares excerpts from the supposed epistolary relationship between the actress...
View ArticleMimesis of Girlhood in Three Acts featuring Bright Eyes
I met Drew when I was twenty-one. He was everything a boyfriend in one’s early twenties should be—careless with phone chargers, brooding, musical, beautiful. The first time we slept together, we got...
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You Like That, Baby?: The Myth of Feminine Mystery
The last time I had the misfortune of getting back into the hetero dating scene, I met Aiden on OkCupid. Going to a bar or a social event to meet people is not only time-consuming but also requires...
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The Thread: Outside the Gaze
I sat in my mother’s passenger seat—a beige pleather upholstered bench—and stared at my reflection in the flip-down mirror, flattening my nasal septum with my finger. I was in seventh grade; not a...
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