- 1. Keke Palmer Scores Big For Black Women And Liberation In "Alice" Now Streaming On Deman
- (Movies)
- ... seeing nothing but the small family of white plantation owners where she compares her face to a sketch in an Anna Karenina novel while staring doe-eyed into a mirror, to being immersed in the 1970s Black ...
- Created on 08 April 2022
- 2. Saints and Sinners: The Madonna-Whore Complex in "Yes, God, Yes
- (Movies)
- ... was also just funny as hell. Which is how I would describe the experience of watching Yes, God, Yes. The feature directorial debut from Karen Maine (who also wrote 2014’s Obvious Child), Yes, God, Yes offers ...
- Created on 04 September 2020
- 3. Period Apps Are Sharing More Than Just Your Cycle With Facebook
- (Living)
- ... data, no matter how mundane the information is. Quoting scholar and college professor Karen Levy’s article on “intimate surveillance” from the Iowa Law Review, Tiffany writes “ ‘The act of measurement ...
- Created on 11 September 2019
- 4. 14 Feminist Designers To Watch This New York Fashion Week
- (Style)
- ... Karen Craig and Georgina Chapman are the brains behind Marchesa; Chapman told The New Yorker, “You can’t complain unless you participate,” which was clearly the ethos of their show last year. Marchesa ...
- Created on 06 September 2017
- 5. 21 Images By Female Artists That Will Make You Rethink The Self-Portrait
- (Arts)
- ... of reactionary expressionism. Gold Queen of Compassion by Karen Bystedt "My external shell of face and body is my instrument/tool and assistant in conveying a certain message, telling a story. ...
- Created on 05 October 2016
- 6. The Feel-Good Abortion Movie of the Summer
- (Movies)
- ... shows, and those of us who’ve been there can instantly relate. Obvious Child was first conceived (no pun intended) as a short film in 2009 written by Gillian Robespierre, Karen Maine, Elisabeth Holm, ...
- Created on 06 June 2014
- 7. Jenny Slate In The OBVIOUSLY Hilarious And Charming Abortion Rom-Com
- (TV)
- ... Anna Bean (a beloved ex-BUST intern!) and Karen Maine, we finally get to see a subversive comedy about laughing at love, life, and abortion! Gillian Robespierre, Bean and Maine came up with the story ...
- Created on 25 April 2014
- 8. The Life And Times of Marcel The Shell and Jenny Slate
- (General)
- ... in a short film called Obvious Child that I wrote with Karen Maine and Gillian Robespierre. In the 2009 movie, her character Donna gets brutally dumped, has a fun one-night stand, and then wants to get ...
- Created on 16 November 2011
- 9. Marcel the Shell With Shoes On: A Lesson In A-frickin-dorable
- (TV)
- ... Child, directed by Gillian Robespierre and written by t Karen Maine, and Anna Bean, who is also a former BUST intern! (This gives me hope.) We love you, Jenny! [video:http://vimeo.com/14190306 425x344] ...
- Created on 19 August 2010
- 10. An Unlikely Romantic Comedy
- (General)
- ... by Anna Bean (a former BUST intern!), Karen Maine, and Gillian Robespierre (who also directed) and shot in Brooklyn earlier this year, this film wanted to bring abortion in the spotlight and show that ...
- Created on 30 September 2009
- 11. Girls Say Yes
- (General)
- ... Baez and her sisters taken by Larry Gates in the 60's. It's nice to see that politics can still be fun. The updated photo was taken by Casey Brooks and features Anna Bean, Karen Maine, Dana Gluck, and ...
- Created on 21 October 2008
