Monica Hesse The Washington Post
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Avengers: Endgame Prep - 21 Marvel Films Shows A Decade Of Progress For Women
Preparing for Avengers: Endgame, I was struck by things in the older movies that I missed the first time around.
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Opinion: What Do We Still Want From Monica Lewinsky?
There's a line between needing to hear women's painful stories and forcing women to relive them, and on Monday evening the line got blurry with Monica Lewinsky.
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Nearly A Year Into #Metoo, It Is Time To Discuss Bad Guys Who Think They Are Good Guys
Following the allegations against CBS chief Leslie Moonves, society must deal with the gray.
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The Secret History Of America's Ailing Presidents And The Doctors Who Covered Up For Them
Let's talk about the presidents' health - not only the one we've got now but all of them. Their aches and pains and bumps, and how they've tried to hide them, and how the nation spent 12 years looking at photos of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and never knew the man could barely walk.
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Harvey Weinstein's 30-Year Pattern Of Abuse In Hollywood
In 1984, Harvey Weinstein was 32-years-old and making one of his first real feature films, on location outside of Scranton, Pennsylvania. It was a comedy called Playing for Keeps, featuring a not-yet-famous Marisa Tomei, and the mood on set was anxious
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Did A 9-Year-Old Called 'Pickle' Really Write That Letter To Trump? Yep, He's Real
On Wednesday afternoon, while paddling through a week that began with press secretary Sean Spicer's resignation and was pockmarked by Donald Trump dogging his attorney general, the White House launched a hopeful tradition: letters from children to the president, read aloud in the daily press briefing.
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Did A 9-Year-Old Called 'Pickle' Really Write That Letter To Trump? Yep, He's Real.
On Wednesday afternoon, while paddling through a week that began with press secretary Sean Spicer's resignation and was pockmarked by Donald Trump dogging his attorney general, the White House launched a hopeful tradition: letters from children to the president, read aloud in the daily press briefing.
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When Dad's The President: A Look Inside Ivanka Trump's Complicated World
Ivanka Trump's office: clean, white, quiet. A zone of punctual start times and promptly offered water bottles, and a conference table at which she conducts meetings. A short, winding walk away from her father's Oval Office downstairs.
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'Used To It': Ivanka Trump Faces Boos, Groans With Applause At Berlin
Ivanka Trump was alternately applauded, booed and prodded during her first high-profile excursion as an emissary for her father's White House, while participating in a prestigious Berlin panel on women's issues Tuesday afternoon.
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Is Ivanka Trump Building Bridges - Or Walking A Tightrope?
On Tuesday morning, Ivanka Trump put on a navy turtleneck and heels that appeared to be from her own besieged collection, and accompanied her father to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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Everyone Forwarded This Viral Santa Story - But It Might Not Be True
It was the feel-good story of the Christmas season about a feel-bad situation. It was so feel-good, in fact, that it may have been too good to check.
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To Understand The Trump Presidency, We Must Decipher Ivanka
We might as well start with Ivanka, as we plumb the present and future of Trumpism, the Trump Cabinet, the Trump family, the Trump brand.
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Stop Saying 'This Isn't My America.' Sorry, It Is.
So this is America, after all. It's not the one many of us hoped we lived in right now, but it's the one verified by the electoral map, and it's the one that others of us have feared we lived in for a very long time.
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She Was Born The Day Women Got The Vote, And Then A Century Passed ...
She was born at the family home in Lonaconing, a mining town in the mountains of Western Maryland, and delivered by the midwife who delivered all the Lonaconing babies around that time, which was Aug. 26, 1920. Her mother named her Gladys Elaine Beeman. Her father was on his way to Detroit, where he hoped he could find work in a car factory. Her pr...
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For $805 A Night At The Trump Hotel, You Deserve What You Get
A meditation on wealth, entitlement and a half-hour wait for the valet.
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Avengers: Endgame Prep - 21 Marvel Films Shows A Decade Of Progress For Women
Preparing for Avengers: Endgame, I was struck by things in the older movies that I missed the first time around.
-
Opinion: What Do We Still Want From Monica Lewinsky?
There's a line between needing to hear women's painful stories and forcing women to relive them, and on Monday evening the line got blurry with Monica Lewinsky.
-
Nearly A Year Into #Metoo, It Is Time To Discuss Bad Guys Who Think They Are Good Guys
Following the allegations against CBS chief Leslie Moonves, society must deal with the gray.
-
The Secret History Of America's Ailing Presidents And The Doctors Who Covered Up For Them
Let's talk about the presidents' health - not only the one we've got now but all of them. Their aches and pains and bumps, and how they've tried to hide them, and how the nation spent 12 years looking at photos of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and never knew the man could barely walk.
-
Harvey Weinstein's 30-Year Pattern Of Abuse In Hollywood
In 1984, Harvey Weinstein was 32-years-old and making one of his first real feature films, on location outside of Scranton, Pennsylvania. It was a comedy called Playing for Keeps, featuring a not-yet-famous Marisa Tomei, and the mood on set was anxious
-
Did A 9-Year-Old Called 'Pickle' Really Write That Letter To Trump? Yep, He's Real
On Wednesday afternoon, while paddling through a week that began with press secretary Sean Spicer's resignation and was pockmarked by Donald Trump dogging his attorney general, the White House launched a hopeful tradition: letters from children to the president, read aloud in the daily press briefing.
-
Did A 9-Year-Old Called 'Pickle' Really Write That Letter To Trump? Yep, He's Real.
On Wednesday afternoon, while paddling through a week that began with press secretary Sean Spicer's resignation and was pockmarked by Donald Trump dogging his attorney general, the White House launched a hopeful tradition: letters from children to the president, read aloud in the daily press briefing.
-
When Dad's The President: A Look Inside Ivanka Trump's Complicated World
Ivanka Trump's office: clean, white, quiet. A zone of punctual start times and promptly offered water bottles, and a conference table at which she conducts meetings. A short, winding walk away from her father's Oval Office downstairs.
-
'Used To It': Ivanka Trump Faces Boos, Groans With Applause At Berlin
Ivanka Trump was alternately applauded, booed and prodded during her first high-profile excursion as an emissary for her father's White House, while participating in a prestigious Berlin panel on women's issues Tuesday afternoon.
-
Is Ivanka Trump Building Bridges - Or Walking A Tightrope?
On Tuesday morning, Ivanka Trump put on a navy turtleneck and heels that appeared to be from her own besieged collection, and accompanied her father to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
-
Everyone Forwarded This Viral Santa Story - But It Might Not Be True
It was the feel-good story of the Christmas season about a feel-bad situation. It was so feel-good, in fact, that it may have been too good to check.
-
To Understand The Trump Presidency, We Must Decipher Ivanka
We might as well start with Ivanka, as we plumb the present and future of Trumpism, the Trump Cabinet, the Trump family, the Trump brand.
-
Stop Saying 'This Isn't My America.' Sorry, It Is.
So this is America, after all. It's not the one many of us hoped we lived in right now, but it's the one verified by the electoral map, and it's the one that others of us have feared we lived in for a very long time.
-
She Was Born The Day Women Got The Vote, And Then A Century Passed ...
She was born at the family home in Lonaconing, a mining town in the mountains of Western Maryland, and delivered by the midwife who delivered all the Lonaconing babies around that time, which was Aug. 26, 1920. Her mother named her Gladys Elaine Beeman. Her father was on his way to Detroit, where he hoped he could find work in a car factory. Her pr...
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For $805 A Night At The Trump Hotel, You Deserve What You Get
A meditation on wealth, entitlement and a half-hour wait for the valet.
