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Heartburn as the unsung second marriage love story, ADÉLA and life beyond girl group rejection, and a new pop digest with Juliet Escoria!
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I don't have any pithy cultural commentary in me this month
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The Sad & Famous Best of 2025
let's be real 2025 was the pits but here's some diamonds in the rough (+ my dog)
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Christmas Pig 4: Shop the pain away
He's back, honking for capitalism louder than ever
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On the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Patricia Lockwood, Lily Allen and introducing Pop Digest
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The Real Hustle of a Showgirl
Katseye and Victoria Beckham as the most hardcore mf*ers in showbiz, the comfort of foamed milk, my list of the best Taylor Swift hot takes and a new…
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The Brides
Scream Queen Samara Weaving, Elizabeth Gilbert's latest romantic car crash, Marian Keyes and planners
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Dog Days
an offering of links and opinions as we close out this endless f*ing summer
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Bodies
Maggie Nelson's anti-true crime duology, confessions of Playboy wife Crystal Hefner, and more dumb stuff I bought my dog that is actually good tho
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I Want to Believe
Coming in hot this month-- be warned. Mad Wife, A Cry in the Dark and a new Bottom Shelf with Anni Jyn!
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