Margaret Chandler, better known as remargaret, and her boyfriend Zach are embarking on a unique adventure in Charleston, South Carolina. They’re not just building any house; they’re constructing a tiny house, a cozy 315-square-foot home, including lofts. This journey is documented on their blog, the Charleston Tiny House, offering a peek into the tiny house … Read more
Dreams often serve as windows into the deep recesses of our subconscious mind, revealing inner truths and unresolved emotions. When we dream of our fathers passing away or cars plummeting, these are not just random scenarios but symbolic representations of deeper psychological processes. Carl Jung, a pioneer in dream analysis, likened dreams to X-rays, allowing … Read more
If you learn nothing else from my tenure at The Hairpin, I want you to learn this: jumpsuits are the best item of clothing in the world. Jumpsuits, rompers, playsuits, whatever let me explain. Every fall people come at me with this bullshit about how fantastic layering is, like how they have nothing better to … Read more
While I was considering topics for this month’s discussion, Haley shared a memorable quote from Rachel Syme’s excellent profile of Broad City. It highlighted the deep connection between Abbi and Ilana, transcending mere friendship or business partnership to a rare and profound level of mutual understanding: “Our communication is constant, day and night. I’m in … Read more
Here’s something to think about: celebrities all have little tiny real teeth hiding under their big Hollywood fake teeth. Do you ever think about this? A mouth of secret lovelies, stained and forgotten. Little guys hiding, snug as a bug. Tiny teeth grown naturally — shh, they’re sleeping. Like many cosmetic procedures, the process of shaving down little … Read more
“Women Laughing Alone with Salad” is a humorous internet phenomenon that highlights a series of stock photos featuring women seemingly enjoying a salad with an overly enthusiastic and often exaggerated display of laughter. These images have been widely circulated and parodied online, drawing attention to the stereotypical and sometimes unrealistic portrayal of women in advertising … Read more
Miss Scarlet, a mainstay in the iconic board game Clue, has consistently embodied the role of the femme fatale. First to roll the dice, her character has been unwaveringly depicted as cunning and alluring. Lesley Ann Warren’s portrayal in the Clue movie, where she stars as a sharp-witted madam in charge of a sought-after escort service … Read more
Remembering dreams itself stirs a blend of intrigue and introspection. It’s like holding a mirror up to our inner world, where symbols and scenarios play out in a theater of the mind. But what if these remembered dreams are more than just random firings of a sleeping brain? Could they be signposts, guiding us through … Read more
In 1997, “Your Woman” by White Town, a project of Jyoti Prakash Mishra, resonated globally with its haunting melody and thought-provoking lyrics. This song, distinguished by its use of a 1930s sample, challenged traditional views on gender and love, making a significant mark in the music industry. Through this article, we will explore the song’s … Read more
The holiday season should be a symbol of joy and celebration, right? Well, paradoxically, it can be a period of emotional struggle for many. This phenomenon, widely recognized as the “Holiday Blues,” presents a complex interplay of emotional challenges that contrast sharply with the festive atmosphere. In this blog post, we’ll provide insights into its … Read more