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1. A Fragmented Fisher- The Views That Feed Into the Memory of the Iconic Carrie Fisher: (Movies); ... with her mental health, Fisher became an activist for individuals living with substance abuse disorder and bipolar disorder. Both things are touched on in her books Wishful Drinking and The Princess Diarist. ...; Created on 04 May 2021
2. How To Celebrate Star Wars Day (AKA, May The Fourth) From Quarantine: (Movies); ... of different love of characters. We all found something to connect to. Why I really wanted to focus on Carrie and Princess Leia is that she’s still a beacon of hope,” Leishman said. Other panels to ...; Created on 04 May 2020
3. A Woman-led ‘Star Wars’ Series Is In The Works: (TV); ... in the saga have been power-house women. Carrie Fisher's Princess Leia, Ahsoka Tano, Rey, Jyn Erso, Rose Tico, the list goes on. But a majority of the storylines in the Star Wars universe have been focused ...; Created on 29 April 2020
4. It's #NationalPrincessDay And Here Are Our Fav: (Feminism); It's #NationalPrincessDay and we here at BUST just wanted to share some of our faves with you. King Princess via GIPHY *swoons* ―Lydia, Digital Editor Shuri from Black Panther ...; Created on 18 November 2019
5. 11 New Books By Women To Read This Summer: (Books); ... occurred there a century ago. 3/5 –Brianne Kane Don’t Call Me Princess: Essays On Girls, Women, Sex, and Life By Peggy Orenstein (HarperCollins) You might recognize Peggy Orenstein’s name from ...; Created on 25 June 2018
6. Ashley Eckstein of “Star Wars” Makes Fashion For Fangirls: BUST Interview: (Books); Ashley Eckstein is an actual Disney princess, and has built a name for herself as a professional fangirl. Star Wars fans around the world know her as the voice of Anakin Skywalker’s padawan—a plucky ...; Created on 01 May 2018
7. Carrie Fisher Talks About Aging And Loss In This 2012 Interview From The BUST Archives: (Books); ... 2012 issue. She played Princess Leia in Star Wars, she’s the daughter of Hollywood legends Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, and she became a notoriously public figure after writing the thinly veiled ...; Created on 19 April 2018
8. Week Of Women: December 15-21, 2017: (Entertainment); ... return of Rey (Daisy Ridley), Finn (John Boyega) and Poe (Oscar Isaac) — plus the last performance from Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia — the new Star Wars movie brings us Kelly Marie Tran, who is the first ...; Created on 14 December 2017
9. Carrie Fisher Sent A Cow Tongue To A Producer Who Assaulted Her Friend: (Feminism); Carrie Fisher, our ever–lasting Princess Leia, keeps proving to be the (sh)ero and friend we all need, even after her death. Constantly crushing patriarchy and standing up to sexual abusers and harassers ...; Created on 17 October 2017
10. How Meredith Lyman Turns Sex And Angst Into Colorful Art: (Arts); My first memory of Meredith Lyman is of a striking young woman sporting Hello Kitty knee socks and a flared mini skirt, her jet-black hair tied up in two Princess Leia inspired styled buns. It’s ...; Created on 10 August 2017
11. Pop Quiz: How Well Do You Know Carrie Fisher?: (Entertainment); A brilliant actor, writer, and mental-health activist, Carrie Fisher was way more than just Princess Leia. Think you know what made Carrie so very? Then take the quiz! - Emily Rems ----------------------------------- ...; Created on 31 May 2017
12. 7 Ways That Princess Leia Nails How We Feel #MayTheFourthBeWithYou: (Entertainment); To celebrate May the 4th we’re bringing you 7 ways that Princess Leia is literally us, every day of the week. #maythefourthbewithyou The face of being not ready for Monday. When Tuesday just won' ...; Created on 04 May 2017
13. Scissor Sisters' Ana Matronic Is Calling Witches To Unite Against Fascist Totalitarianism: BUST Interview: (Feminism); ... open. In addition to fighting, protesting and writing letters, being there for each other is just as important." Ana Matronic as Princess Leia at the Women's March on Washington via Instagram Along with ...; Created on 16 March 2017
14. Hey, Trump — Here's How To 'Dress Like A Woma: (Feminism); ... and Star Wars’ Princess Leia: Twitter/@reluctant_maker Twitter/@nina267 And women in uniform, including Senator Tammy Duckworth: Twitter/@PersiHellecat Twitter/@BlueHumanityTwitter/@doctorwibble ...; Created on 03 February 2017
15. 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story': Rebellions Are Built On Hope And Badass Soldiers Like Jyn Ers: (Movies); ... iconic movie heroines — Princess Leia, Ellen Ripley, Sarah Connor, Wonder Woman — couldn’t escape makeup or some kind of revealing attire; in Rogue One, we see Jyn only in uniform. Despite filmdom’s best ...; Created on 13 January 2017
16. The Frida Kahlúa, And More Cocktail Recipes To Help you Shake Up The Patriarchy: (Eat Me); ... Riveter); Princess Leia (Kissed By A Wookie); and many, many more. We're excited to share three of those recipes with you today: the Frida Kahlúa, the Zeldapolitan (inspired by Zelda Fitzgerald); and Jane ...; Created on 11 October 2016
17. Sarah Palin Counters Tina Fey’s Impression Of Her With A Terrible '30 Rock' Impression: (TV); ... but it doesn’t really sound right. Plus, Liz Lemon would never diss Star Wars. She dressed up as Princess Leia for her wedding. Kevin Brown (30 Rock’s Dot Com) is excellent, as always. And I will say, ...; Created on 22 December 2015
18. 7 ‘Star Wars’ Female Characters We Love, Before ‘The Force Awakens’ Comes Out: (Movies); ... who is rumored to be the main character; Lupita Nyong’o plays the pirate Maz Kanata; Gwendoline Christie plays the evil Captain Phasma; and Carrie Fisher returns as Princess Leia - now GENERAL Leia. But ...; Created on 17 December 2015
19. Carrie Fisher Was Told To Lose Weight For 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' - That's The New O: (Movies); ... weight when she was first cast as Princess Leia. That’s certainly discouraging. The good news is this time around, Fisher is talking about it. Sure it's discouraging that Hollywood is still completely image-obsessed, ...; Created on 02 December 2015
20. The Feminist Reason We Can't Wait To See 'Star Wars: The Force Awaken: (Movies); ... his role as Han Solo. Ditto for Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia. Chewbacca will also appear in all his furry glory. Let's end by gazing at the movie poster. Only two more months to go, Star Wars BUSTies! ...; Created on 20 October 2015

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