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Stassa Edwards
sbedwards
Features editor. Writing at the intersection of women's health, politics, and history. Work at Lapham's Quarterly, Aeon, The Awl, Self, and Cabinet. Writing a book about hysteria.

Ah yes, the traditional Japanese name “Huki Muki.” Read more

I’ve gotten the feeling that he doesn’t actually want to be president. Maybe he just needs someone to tell him it’s okay to follow your own dreams. Read more

That is not even a little what we are talking about. No one is complaining that the stories are too rich, the environments got too populated with complex characters, that the span has grown too large. That’s what’s happening in the books and it’s GREAT! (I’m a HUGE Feast for Crows and Dance with Dragon’s fan). Read more

I obsessively read those GoT feminist think pieces. When the rest of the world can’t stop itself from kissing GoT’s ass, they are the only thing that make me feel like I’m not losing my mind. Read more

I’m surprised nobody mentioned The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson. When I first heard the hype, I thought it was going to be totally pretentious (a work of “autotheory?” really?), but once I started reading I couldn’t put it down. It’s a really interesting exploration of identity, gender, love, family, and language. Read more

I don’t feel optimistic about this? Like, Superstar Diva with Iffy Acting Chops and Good-Not-Extraordinary Voice Taking On Iconic Judy Garland Role maybe has not worked out so favorably in the past?

Hell as someone with only ONE older brother and no sisters at all, I can confirm that childhood was a WWE production. Read more

there are already speculation who will she be playing, as per me she can play anyone Read more

I have sisters, but we interacted like brothers. Or like a pack of wild dogs. Read more

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton were kissing in public. No no no no. Read more

I regret that Nicole Kidman lost that amazing red hair throughout their marriage Read more

That poor woman…She spent, like, half her childhood getting mauled by lions and tigers, it’s no wonder she got a terrible tattoo. Read more