Category: Culture & Entertainment
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Tastes Like Home: Keeping My Culture Alive Through Cooking
My grandmother’s recipe book belongs to me, her food belonged to everyone who loved her. Read more
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Claudia from ‘The Baby-Sitter’s Club’: My Asian-American Role Model, Then, Now and 4-Eva
Even though she didn’t have the words for it in the ’80s, our writer innately knew that representation mattered. Read more
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What Dawson Leery Taught Us About Boyhood
Actor James Van Der Beek’s death last week made writer Zara Hanawalt reflect on what this sensitive character gave to ’90s television. Read more
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After My Daughter’s Suicide Attempt, Live Music Was Our Medicine
As a mother of a child with depression, our writer has lived with constant worry—but they’ve been able to dance some of the pain away with Joan Jett and Le Tigre. Read more
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‘Heated Rivalry’ Turned Me Into a Woman I Barely Recognize
A hardcore horror fanatic finds herself deep in the world of romance—and we mean deep. Read more
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Gen X Meets Gen Z: How ‘Stranger Things’ Brought Me and My Nephew Together
Our writer tried everything to bond with her nephew, but it was the show that finally connected them. Read more
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The Most Unhinged Moms of 2025—And Why They Matter
“Snapped mom” was this year’s chosen jumpscare. Read more
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Why I Finally Caved and Went to a High School Reunion
After 35 years, our writer realized she was ready to check in on her past. Read more
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The Curse of Being the Mom: ‘All Her Fault’ Reveals What Even Divorce Won’t Change
The new show brought up a universal truth for mothers, whether they are married or not. Read more
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We Should Listen to Jennifer Lawrence: Conrad Fisher Is Toxic
‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ may have helped this writer finally get over the bad boy paradigm. Read more