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Scarlett Fever: The Superficiality of Celebrity Worship
Tuesday, August 21st, 2012
by Matthew Hauptman on Playing Around
By now, the public’s superficial obsessions with celebrities have become so commonplace in our culture that it is now accepted, rather than attacked, for what
Nail Art: The Glamorous vs. the Grotesque
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
by Cori Capik on Living Around
When I turned thirteen years old, my mother offered to take me to the salon for a manicure; I hit the big one-three, and it
Linea Pelle—Bag One of These
Wednesday, November 17th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Shopping Around
Large, slouchy bags are in this season, the better to carry around all those necessities of life—wallet, keys, sunglasses, make-up, cellphone, iPod, business cards, comb,
Woman Around Town: Linda Fairstein—Trail Blazer
Sunday, January 3rd, 2010
by Robin Weaver on Woman Around Town
It’s hard to imagine but when Linda Fairstein joined the Manhattan District Attorney’s (“D.A.’s”) office in 1972, she was the only woman in a class
Girls Being Treated Badly
Sunday, January 3rd, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
2009 will go down as yet another year when women were treated badly by the men in their lives. While women have made great strides
Woman Around Town: Kelley E. King—Jewelry Star
Sunday, April 12th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
Colorful, youthful, unique, beautiful, elegant, eye-catching, stylish, graceful, chic, classic….you can go on forever listing adjectives to explain the appeal of Kelley King’s jewelry. A
Dating Abuse—Not Just a Celebrity Problem
Saturday, February 28th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
The evening of the Grammy Awards, singer Rihanna was on her way to the ceremony with her boyfriend, Chris Brown. An argument followed, Rihanna and
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