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20 Action Films That Are Equal Parts Kick-Ass & Beautiful

The Best Movies For Getting Over Your Ex

10 Things You Didn't Know About Elizabeth Taylor

12 TV and Film Couples Who Actually Kind Of Got On Our Nerves

Don't hate us. Please don't. And, yes, we understand that some of these couples existed in a world that could have never anticipated the internet,

by Leila Brillson

The Feminist Guide To Fiction: A Primer

Ah, yes, that tricky "F" word. The one at the start of some of the great academic discourse happening today. We are talking, of course, about fiction.

by Leila Brillson

14 Facts About Hollywood That'll Ruin Your Childhood

When our parents used to plop us down in front of the TV or a movie screen, they might not have realised that some of the best children's entertainment is

by Leila Brillson

Are You A Geek, Nerd, Or Dork?

Okay everyone, this is a crucial question: Are you a geek, a nerd, or a dork? Now that everyone and their kitten is a part of a comic-book franchise,

by Leila Brillson

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Who Malala Yousafzai Is, How She Beat The Taliban, & Why You Need...

Being a woman in 2012 might be a particularly interesting intersection of politics, feminism, and style, but that doesn't mean it's always easy. Case in

by Leila Brillson