Netflix’s Dead to Me and GLOW also focus on female friendships over a major will-they-or-won’t-they romance. There are relationships with men, sure, but they’re not at the center. Even Dead to Me’s James Marsden—who has a face created for the longing glances that define will-they-or-won’t-they couples—is mostly there to get in the way of Christina…
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Donald Trump is spending his week doubling down on his racist suggestion that four Democratic lawmakers—Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan—should “go back” where “they came” from. Last night, he presided over a crowd in North Carolina that at one point chanted…
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One of my first jobs out of college had me assisting a publisher who frequently shared sensitive company information with me as I drafted memos and reports, which meant we often had to close the door to his office. He’d dictate what he needed to, and we’d move on with our day. Occasionally we’d do…
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Khloé Kardashian threw her daughter, True, an epic first birthday party over the weekend. The pastel-colored bash was extravagant, to say the least—filled with balloons, cotton candy vendors, butterfly decorations, and actual ponies (dressed as unicorns, of course). But the moment getting everyone’s attention isn’t exactly a happy one. True’s father and Kardashian’s estranged boyfriend,…
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