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IrisWest
Entertainment

Why Iris West of “The Flash” is such an important female character

The television landscape has become marginally more diverse in recent years, but there’s still a long…

A Chorus Line
A Chorus Line
Entertainment

All the lessons about resilience and success I learned from “A Chorus Line”

Whether it’s Cabaret, All That Jazz, Fame, or the experimental modern dance troupe in your…

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To-Die-For
Lifestyle

Trying to be perfect was crushing me—here’s how I let go

Perfectionism, by general consensus, is not seen as a negative trait. Sure, if you read…

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Entertainment

Why you should be watching “Outsiders”

Just like brewing the infamous moonshine it takes the right mix of ingredients to create…

Entertainment

Why Rick and Michonne on “The Walking Dead” are the perfect match

AMC’s The Walking Dead has it all: gore, zombies, action, humor, and romance. Naysayers said…

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Entertainment

Why you should be watching “Vikings”

Vikings, pagan gods, warriors, monks, and Western politics, all combined with a dash of heroic…

Love

Dating tips I wish my mother gave me

As a late bloomer, I didn’t dip my toe into the dating pool until I…

TV Shows

Why you should binge-watch “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”

Combining catchy songs with drama and comedy is an arduous task. But, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is…

Fashion

Why ‘Prêt-à-Porter’ is the ultimate fashion film

The microcosm of the fashion industry is an endless source of entertainment laced with cotton…

Entertainment

Why John Boyega is the movie hero we’ve been waiting for

The British director Steve McQueen notes on the key of success in the entertainment industry:…

Lifestyle

‘I Follow Rivers’: How Lykke Li gave me a romance reality check

Welcome to Formative Jukebox, a column exploring the personal relationships people have with music. Every…

Lifestyle

How Kelis helped me find (and embrace) my identity

Welcome to Formative Jukebox, a column exploring the personal relationships people have with music. Every…