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Schmaltzy Title, Bangin’ Essay

Don’t let the self-help title fool you, this The Rumpus essay by Emily Rapp is no schmaltzy ode to girls’ night and chick flicks. “Transformation and Transcendance: The Power of Female Friendship” is a...

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How to make a bro friend

This week at Role/Reboot, I wrote about how hard it can be, post-college, to make new cross-gender, platonic friends. As to the title of this post, I learned the answer. Want to make bro-friends? Write...

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Couple or Bust?

This was a tough one to write. I knew I wanted to talk about the idea of “the primacy of the couple” and different kinds of love.  I knew I wanted to include some of Eric Klinenberg’s Going Solo...

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If women don’t talk about men all the time, what do we talk about?

Remember the Bechdel Test? It’s that set of three rules that helps determine the presence of women in TV and movies? Rule 3 stipulates that two women must discuss something other than a man. Back when...

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S(Monday) Scraps 106

1. WEIGHT: How not to be a dick to your fat friends. Spot on advice from Marianne at XOJane. 2. HOLLYWOOD: This clip is old, but man is it good. Watch Dustin Hoffman have a few on-camera epiphanies...

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The worst breakup ever, and we weren’t even sleeping together

To kick of 2014 for Role/Reboot I wrote about the friend-breakup. Not the gradual kind, where you sort of grow apart and drift away aided either by distance or different life choices. No, I’m talking...

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So Many Things!

It has been quite a while, my dear Internet friends. I’d apologize for the absence but I’m having way too much fun at my new job to want to apologize for it. The Matilda Effect is still ongoing and I’m...

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