I’ve been watching the trailer for Greta Gerwig’s Little Women remake on repeat ever since it debuted in August. The new movie—starring Meryl Streep, Emma Watson, Saoirse Ronan, and Laura Dern—is already getting rave reviews and early Oscars buzz for Ronan. “Every single moment of it is just devastatingly poignant—somehow wild & wise / now…
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The Hollywood Reporter: “[Gerwig’s] gratifying take on Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women brings freshness, vitality, and emotional nuance to source material which has been etched for generations into the popular imagination, shaking up the chronology to reinvigorate the plot’s familiar beats.” Entertainment Weekly: “Pugh, so good in this year’s Midsommar and Fighting With My Family,…
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The four jouranlists are some of the most practiced reporters and commentators on television. Between them, Rachel Maddow, Andrea Mitchell, Ashley Parker, and Kristen Welker have covered Congress, the White House, presidential races, and the State Department. (Mitchell has herself reported on all four of those beats.) Each is so seasoned she seems to have…
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It’s not quite a cause for celebration, but November 20 is Latina Equal Pay Day, which marks the point in 2019 at which the average Latina’s wages at last equal what a white man earned in 2018. For women overall, it takes about 16 months to make what a white man makes in 12. But…
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The impeachment inquiry has been overrun with men. Ever since news broke that President Donald Trump had attempted to solicit foreign interference in the 2020 election, attempting to withhold crucial aid to Ukraine in order to extract an investigation into his political rival, the stories have been filled with men. There’s Trump himself, of course.…
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“I see it, I like it, I want it, I got it” aren’t just lines from Ariana Grande’s “7 Rings.” For a growing number of women, they’re words to live by. For far too long, jewelry has been considered a gift-only item. But the team at direct-to-consumer jewelry line Mejuri has found that their female…
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