Like This? Try That!Like Colin Firth? Try Richard Armitage!Melanie SchmitzEvery time a bell rings, an angel inserts the Pride and Prejudice box set and women everywhere faint collectively – or at…
Like This? Try That!Liked ‘Buffy'? Try ‘Being Human'Melanie SchmitzOver the years, cult following of the show Buffy the Vampire Slayer has seemed to grow tenfold. A little while back, a…
The Doctor Is In: Why You, Too, Should Be Watching ‘Doctor Who'Melanie SchmitzFool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on humanity for taking so long to tell me how preposterously awesome…
Sex, Lies and Mormon Make-Outs: A ConfessionMelanie SchmitzI have a secret. I was born and grew up Mormon. Yes, those “weird people” who don’t drink coffee, tea or alcohol….
Obsession and Sherlock Holmes: Why The Two Go Hand In HandMelanie SchmitzAs you read this, filming on the third series of the BBC’s runaway success, Sherlock, has begun. Cameras are rolling. Lights are…
Things Your Stylist Wants You to Know (But is Probably Too Polite to Tell You)Melanie SchmitzOf all the things we do on a regular basis, dressing and grooming ourselves has some of the most fleeting results. Cringing…
MissRepresented: Standing Up for Positive Change in the MediaMelanie SchmitzIn 2012, the OWN Network (owned by Oprah Winfrey) produced a documentary about women in the media entitled MissRepresentation. In the film,…
The Wisdom of Children's BooksMelanie SchmitzThink back. Think very far back. Think back to a time when the only things you worried about in life were spelling…
