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BFFs For Never: A Case for Ditching Pals, Like Samantha Did
4 min August 8, 2023Author: Lorraine Duffy Merkl

BFFs For Never: A Case for Ditching Pals, Like Samantha Did

By Lorraine Duffy Merkl

Rumor has it that Kim Cattrall will return to join her Sex and the City pals on the sequel. But at least one person is hoping she doesn't....

Death and Cellulite: The Many Complexities of <em>Barbie</em>
7 min August 2, 2023Author: Barbara Lippert

Death and Cellulite: The Many Complexities of Barbie

By Barbara Lippert

Our media critic drills down on the Barbie movie and finds, under the dazzle and politics, a paean to mamas, grandmas—and humanity in general....

We’ve Lost the Evocative Singer Sinéad O’Connor and We’re Sad
3 min July 26, 2023Author: Janet Siroto

We’ve Lost the Evocative Singer Sinéad O’Connor and We’re Sad

By Janet Siroto

The controversial singer has died at age 56. It seems Janet Siroto was right to worry about her for these past several years....

My Oppenheimer: The Impact of the Man and the Movie
3 min July 25, 2023Author: Michele Willens

My Oppenheimer: The Impact of the Man and the Movie

By Michele Willens

J. Robert Oppenheimer unleashed a world-changing device and Michele Willens' activism. She's hoping the movie of his life will stir people again....

Gun Violence: A Half Century of Hope and Prayers is Enough
5 min July 18, 2023Author: Sally Edelstein

Gun Violence: A Half Century of Hope and Prayers is Enough

By Sally Edelstein

Sally Edelstein's collage featuring a 50-year-old gun-violence ad is the centerpoint of the one-year anniversary of Highland Park's mass shooting....

Being a Wife—There’s an App for That (in a New Novel)
3 min July 12, 2023Author: Lorraine Duffy Merkl

Being a Wife—There’s an App for That (in a New Novel)

By Lorraine Duffy Merkl

What if the jobs of wife and mother came with a salary commensurate with job responsibilities? The novel "The Wife App" offers a searing, comic look....

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