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Looking for Alaska - John Green

Ciara wrote 3 days ago: This week, last week and next week I am working most of the hours that exist. My job is boring. So b … more →

Tags: Fiction, John Green, Looking for Alaska, Romance, Young Adult Fiction

Manic Pixie Prostitute and other thoughts14 comments

Pixie Girl wrote 4 days ago: Can we truly experience joy if we can’t laugh at ourselves? Dave likes to irritate me just a b … more →

Tags: Me, Me, Me, Funny, life choices, responsibility, Life, mpdg, moving on, Zooey Deschanel, Nathan Rabin

Talking About My Demographic1 comment

cliche internet alias wrote 1 week ago: I have been marketed to. The movie, God Bless America, has opened my eyes to the world, but not in t … more →

Tags: psych, media, fnord, Fantasy, Marketing, god bless america, Doctor Who, tardis, Demographic

Gatsby lovers: you're missing the point

kateypsencik wrote 1 week ago: Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. This weekend, the opening weekend of Baz Luhrmann’s film adapta … more →

Tags: Personal, criticism, Novel, Gatsby, The Great Gatsby, f. scott fitzgerald, Fitzgerald, Baz Luhrmann, Leonardo DiCaprio

Film A Week 18: (500) Days of Summer (2009) With Summer Gomez of ELAC Campus News

Sergio Berrueta wrote 1 week ago: Summer and romance go hand in hand with young hopeless hearts on fire sweltering under the sun lendi … more →

Tags: Film A Week, film, Cinema, film a week, 500 days of summer, Zooey Deschanel, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marc Webb, Movie

D: Movie #69 - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind1 comment

ijustwatched2013 wrote 2 weeks ago: D: The reaction to this today was exactly the reaction I always hope for. Immediately after the film … more →

Tags: D, 2013 List, Top 10, Eternal Sunshine, Awesomesauce, Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, I'm not crying

Is Garden State a Good Movie?

swankytrash wrote 2 weeks ago: That’s the question I’ve been asking myself for the past week, since Zach Braff turned to crowd-fund … more →

Tags: Movies, film, Garden State, Indie, kickstarter, Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, wish i was here, Zach Braff

A Mediocre Introduction for a Soon to Be Fabulous Blog!

eyemusing wrote 2 weeks ago: Sparkly sneakers? Check. Liquid suspender leggings? Check. Favorite thrifted horse print jacket? Che … more →

Tags: Personal, fashion marketing, Fashion Writing, Style, trendforecasting, silly pixie girl, Lifestyle Marketing, Lifestyle writing, Personal

First Comes Love and Second Chance by Katie Kacvinsky Book Review9 comments

Lucy wrote 2 weeks ago: In honor of the paperback release of First Comes Love (out today!) I have a review of the book and t … more →

Tags: 4 Stars, Young-Adult, Romance, Reviews, Contemporary, new adult, Young Adult Fiction, Katie Kacvinsky, Book Review

That Manic Pixie Summer Dream Girl3 comments

bluestockings wrote 2 weeks ago: Growing up, I spent my summers alternating between the books my grandmother gave me and trashy teen … more →

Tags: Culture, chanelle adams, literature, Movie, Women

What I've Been Reading: May 5, 2013

Merve wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s a week of big news and not-so-big news. Luckily, I’m here to cover all of it. And b … more →

Tags: Celebrities Acting Nuts, Culture, Internet, Movies, Music, Sports, Television, Video Games, What I've been reading

Of Childish Things 3 comments

Meredith wrote 3 weeks ago: Every once in a while I get into this pseudo-manic state where I think that everything is awesome an … more →

Tags: being ridiculous, Brené Brown, Dinosaurs, gratitude, happiness, in defense of Zooey Deschanel, weird cultural phenomena

My Manic Pixie Pal

evanwstoner wrote 3 weeks ago: You may be wondering what I’m referring to with the term “Manic Pixie.” I’m … more →

Tags: manic pixie, Feminism, sexism, tropes, film, Gender Politics, Manic Pixie Prostitute

The inevitability of treating partners as things? Romance in Ruby Sparks (and why I like the ending)

megbarkerpsych wrote 3 weeks ago: Recently I got round to watching last year’s Ruby Sparks on DVD. I’d been looking forwar … more →

Tags: Conflict & break-up, Gender, love. commitment, Self, .:*Conflict*:., Depression, Femininity, masculinity, Mental Health

A Feminist Paradox4 comments

Peeta wrote 3 weeks ago: First, I am coming to you as a writer who is genuinely concerned about not presenting women in a sub … more →

Tags: Peeta, Editorial, dftba, writing, Stories, Feminism, trope, opposite

In Defense of 'Garden State'

jason605 wrote 4 weeks ago: I think people honestly just don’t like Zach Braff’s face, and in fairness to them, it is sort of pu … more →

Tags: Buzz, film, kickstarter, Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, The Shins, Zach Braff, Denis O'Hare, Coldplay

Top Twenty Favourite Films - 6: (500) Days of Summer

mooncomix wrote 4 weeks ago: (500) Days of Summer I first saw this movie for free, because my mum had won a competition. I knew p … more →

Tags: Moon, mooncomix, film, tvtropes, Favourite, Movie, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, 500 days of summer, top twenty

manicpixiedreamgirl by Tom Leveen Book Review7 comments

Lucy wrote 1 month ago: Book: manicpixiedreamgirl by Tom Leveen, Random House Books for Young Readers, On Sale Now Book Info … more →

Tags: 4 Stars, Young-Adult, Reviews, Contemporary, Young Adult Fiction, Random House, Books, tom leveen

Ruby Sparks | Ambitious diatribe on the Manic Pixie Dream Girl 4 comments

Aequus wrote 1 month ago: Directors: Jonathan Dayton & Valerie FarisRated RWriter: Zoe Kazan Before Ruby Sparks, there was … more →

Tags: Movie, Brainless/Comedy, films, Romance, Movies, rants, ruby sparks movie, ruby sparks film, ruby sparks movie review


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