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A Voice of A Generation: My Complicated Relationship with "Girls
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(TV)
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... the world Dunham created is populated by characters who are often insufferable. But why are we more offended by twentysomethings attempting to piece together a meaningful life than, let’s say, mobsters ...
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Created on 13 June 2019
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“Tully” Shows A Side Of Motherhood We Don’t Often See
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(Movies)
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... longing for her carefree twentysomething days in Bushwick.
Though the ending is a little heavy-handed, Diablo Cody’s smart, funny dialogue makes Tully an enjoyable watch even when it’s uncomfortable, ...
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Created on 03 May 2018
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Zosia Mamet Stays True To Her “Girls” Roots In “The Boy Downstairs”
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(Movies)
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Zosia Mamet made a name for herself in HBO's Girls, playing Shoshanna, an awkward, charming twentysomething living in Brooklyn and looking for success in love and her career. In her new movie, the Boy ...
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Created on 01 February 2018
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‘I Can’t Tell If It’s Healing Or Destroying Me’: Rupi Kaur’s Feminist Poetry
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(Books)
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... a fanbase of teenage and twentysomething girls who have devoured all of Sylvia Plath and still want more.
I mean that as praise, and as explanation: so much of Kaur’s writing feels familiar, but in ...
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Created on 18 November 2015
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5.
Do You Take Too Many Online Quizzes? (An Online Quiz)
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(General)
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... for Netflix binges. HMU!!
Image courtesy of the Pulpzine.
How many articles/essays about PARTICULARLY TWENTYSOMETHING or PARTICULARLY THIRTYSOMETHING malaise do you retweet on Facebook or Twitter? ...
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Created on 10 April 2014
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New Video From The Julie Ruin!
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(Music)
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... some twentysomething years down the road, you're digging The Julie Ruin. You've gotten older, sure – but has Kathleen Hanna?
I don't think so! In addition to retaining her particular knack re: wearing-the-hell-out-of-a-printed-shift, ...
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Created on 07 February 2014
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Quarter Life Freak Out: Where Should You Be By Age 25?
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(General)
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... bills? Are we going to have a family? Kids?
This week, a post by the bloggers at Today Was Meaningful has been circulating entitled “... Because I’m a Twentysomething.” Frankly, the piece is a breath ...
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Created on 26 September 2013
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Book Review | Don’t Worry, It Gets Worse: One Twentysomething’s (Mostly Failed) Attempts at Adulthood
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(General)
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... called Stick with It, It Gets Better—her life might not, but the book definitely does.
Don’t Worry, It Gets Worse: One Twentysomething’s (Mostly Failed) Attempts at Adulthood, $10.99, amazon.com
By ...
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Created on 15 May 2013
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GIRLS Returns to TV, Everyone Bugs Out
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(TV)
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... the way Girls portrays the gorgeous and gruesome realities of life as an early-twentysomething, you’ll probably flip over the second season, just the way I did.
Images via HuffingtonPost.com, HBOwatch.com, ...
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Created on 10 January 2013
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10.
FUCK! I'm In My Twenties: Emma Koenig Speaks For All Of U
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(General)
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... takes us through the anxieties and breakdowns of our early 20s with illustrations, graphs, lists, and plenty of f-bombs, despite that wimpy asterisk in the title.
Koenig is one hilarious twentysomething: ...
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Created on 20 September 2012
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"I Hate Being Single
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(TV)
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I forget that men are also affected by the culture that preaches coupling and romance over single life. Though the statistics are proving that we—lady and boy—Americans are living la vida solo more and ...
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Created on 19 March 2012
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These Lady-Comics Are Here to Brighten Your Day
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(Arts)
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... that strange purgatory that is life as a twentysomething.
5. Comiques
Recent School of Visual Arts graduate and Brooklynite Anne Emond chronicles city life with a keen eye for the ironic, ridiculous, ...
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Created on 24 February 2012