The setup is simple. One partner points out a bird to the other — or in a common variation, recounts a fake bird encounter from earlier in the day — and awaits a response. A partner who responds with ...
Lauren Silber is an Assistant Director of Academic Writing and an Associate Professor of the Practice in Academic Writing at Wesleyan University. The Argus sat down with her to speak about affect ...
The explosion of novels about intense female friendships, in the Elena Ferrante mold, is changing the genre—and making it ...
This past summer, however, both my dad and I agreed that I needed to understand how to manage my own finances by the time I ...
Bess Wohl’s fascinating and superbly acted Broadway play is entirely frank that this is the playwright asking question after ...
As the fight for women to have equal rights and opportunities has evolved, so has the presence of plays telling these stories ...
September 16, 2025, marked 215 years since Mexico’s independence from Spain. This year’s Independence Day celebration of “El ...
Once upon a time, from the years 1997 to 1999, the rock world witnessed an explosion of exclusively female talent called the Lilith Fair, a traveling music festival put together by Canadian ...
I have an acquaintance. She’s a lot younger than me. I like her, but she’s one of those people who thinks she’s a rebel by doing things which are annoyingly conventional for women her age. I try not ...
"A teacher, a police officer, a pub landlady, a midwife, and a shoplifting freeloader: five menopausal women form a punk rock band to take part in a local talent contest." Sounds like the start of a ...
Last year, I wrote an op-ed arguing that Taylor Swift was not a good role model for young women. It was not a popular opinion. I said she had built a career on railing against the so-called patriarchy ...
John le Carré was a master of the spy novel – not by glamorising espionage, but by stripping it of illusion. His stories abandoned the trope of the suave, heartless agent in favour of morally complex ...