Told from the perspective of Achilles’ concubine, Briseis, Pat Barker’s The Silence Of The Girls brings new life to the women of Homer’s Iliad.
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Told from the perspective of Achilles’ concubine, Briseis, Pat Barker’s The Silence Of The Girls brings new life to the women of Homer’s Iliad.
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Aminder Dhaliwal’s popular Instagram comic chronicles life in a world where men have gone extinct. It turns out, without men, life is pretty mellow — making for a sly critique of patriarchy.
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The SNL head writers have different attitudes toward co-hosting the Emmy awards Monday night. Jost admits to being nervous, but Che says, “there’s nothing to be afraid of.”
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Jose Antonio Vargas’ new book is a memoir about living in the U.S. as an “undocumented citizen” — a secret he himself didn’t discover until he was 16.
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How much does the star of the Pitch Perfect movies know about pitching perfectly? We’ve invited her to answer three questions about a no-hitter thrown by Pittsburgh Pirate Dock Ellis in June 1970.
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“The best fashion show is definitely on the street — always has been and always will be.” Bill Cunningham
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