The New York Times – Film:
One of the most famous stars in Hollywood, she suffered severe setbacks in the last years of her life.
Category: Women and Girls
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Epstein, ‘Lolita’ and a Culture of Disembodiment
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Disturbing images released in the Epstein files showing passages from Nabokov’s infamous novel written on bodies, exemplify a world where women and girls are treated as objects for consumption.
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‘The Interview’: Maggie Gyllenhaal on ‘The Bride,’ and Reaching Out to Her Brother
The New York Times – Film:
With a big budget and a lot to say, the filmmaker is unleashing her inner monster with “The Bride!”
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‘Queen of Chess’ Review: The Surprising Story of a Grandmaster
The New York Times – Film:
Framed as a sports tale, “Queen of Chess,” directed by Rory Kennedy, recounts the life of Judit Polgar, who battled sexism as much as rival players.
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In Couture, Chanel Celebrates Older Women
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In his first couture show, the designer Matthieu Blazy changes the rules.
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Cyndi Lauper Cleans Out Her Closet
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Fans lined up for a chance to buy a piece of the pop star’s wardrobe, even without her at the sale.
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Dramas Keep Showing Us Hapless Men — and Hypercompetent Women
The New York Times – Film:
Several of the past year’s films center on confused, bumbling protagonists — surrounded by women who are anything but.