July 6, 2012
Tags: Janet Baker, Joan Plowright, O Mistress Mine, Ronnie Steven, See's Candy
I was three pages into Harold Bloom’s celebrated masterpiece, Shakespeare, the Invention of the Human, and Twelfth Night sounded like the dullest play ever written. So I did myself a favor: I put Harold Bloom on the shelf for my annual yard sale. Then I plowed through the text of Twelfth Night once so I Read the Rest…
January 11, 2012
Tags: all soft centers, Bossypants, nuts and chews, See's Candy, Tina Fey, yoga
The subject is women’s bodies. I had a moment the other day that would have been welcome 45 years ago, and I have been thinking about it ever since. The prep work for the moment began as I was reading Tina Fey’s book Bossypants which was as funny and lively as I expected it to Read the Rest…
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