Chloe Foussianes

New York

Features Editor at Bustle

features editor @bustle. she/her, née Foussianes

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Articles

Author Katie Kitamura Knows Why You're Attached To Your Harry Potter House

1 week ago | bustle.com | Chloe Foussianes

Stepping OutThe author of Audition talks politics, pastries, and the role of the novelist. Bustle; Marilla Sicilia/Archivio Marilla Sicilia/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty ImagesStepping OutWe may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. Katie Kitamura has been meaning to try the pastries at Lafayette — a grand cafe and restaurant just north of SoHo, not far from where she teaches in the creative writing program at New York University.
Best K-Pop Books, According to Giaae Kwon

1 month ago | bustle.com | Chloe Foussianes

It’s so confusing sometimes to be a fangirl. The feeling of devotion, the urge to dive deeper into the lore, the compulsion to make fan art or write fan fiction. So many have been there, at one time or another. And while some would have you believe that fangirling is a regrettable state, all vapidity and hysteria, those who’ve experienced it say otherwise.
The Rise & Rise Of The Magical Girl

1 month ago | nylon.com | Chloe Foussianes

Surely, you’ve seen her: a wide-eyed adolescent bedecked with bows, brandishing her sparkly scepter. A schoolgirl by day and a superhero by night, entrusted to save the world with the sheer power of her femininity. She’s Sailor Moon’s Usagi, Cardcaptor Sakura’s Sakura, Puella Magi Madoka Magica’s Madoka. She’s a magical girl. And all of a sudden, she’s everywhere. Jimmy Choo released a line of Sailor Moon products in 2023, then again in November.
What It Means To Be Attracted To Fictional Chracters

2 months ago | bustle.com | Chloe Foussianes

LifeAn interview with a self-described fictosexual, who answers your burning questions about being attracted to fictional characters. by Chloe JoeFeb. 13, 2025Crush WeekHuman sexuality is weird and messy. We know this because of wikiFeet, PornHub search data, and the existence of the omegaverse. And yet, when a new term or concept reaches the mainstream, it can still knock us off balance. Such is the case with fictosexuality.
He’s A Cartoon. The Love She Feels Is Real.

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Chloe Foussianes

He’s A Cartoon. The Love She Feels Is Real. An interview with a self-described fictosexual, who answers your burning questions about being attracted to fictional characters. Human sexuality is …
Mommy Issues? Nah, These Women Are Turning Into Their Dads

2 months ago | bustle.com | Chloe Foussianes

Father Knows BestStereotypically, women fear becoming their mothers — but some are destined for a different fate. by Chloe JoeFeb. 5, 2025Ariela Basson/Bustle; ShutterstockOne weekend in January, Steph Sexton introduced a longtime friend to her father. After spending some time with both of them together, the friend had an epiphany. “Oh God, it’s all making sense now,” he said. Translation: You’re just like your dad. She’s noticed it, too.
15 Movies To Catch at Sundance, Including A J.Lo Musical & A Queer Rom-Com

Jan 22, 2025 | bustle.com | Chloe Foussianes

EntertainmentOnce again, the slate is full of must-sees. by Chloe JoeJan. 22, 2025Courtesy of A24Amid a harsh cold front and a hellish news cycle, it’s easy to feel pessimistic about what 2025 will bring, but at least one thing’s for sure: There will be movies, and some of them will be very good. And debuting the first crop of new films is, as always, the Sundance Film Festival. Running from Jan. 23 to Feb.
How to Post Through It

Jan 14, 2025 | phonehomephonehome.substack.com | Chloe Foussianes

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Y2K Trends Are Back, But What Happened To The Optimism?

Jan 13, 2025 | bustle.com | Chloe Foussianes

Bustle Book ClubColette Shade’s new book explores the era’s cultural output — and the sociopolitical trends that informed it. by Chloe JoeJan. 13, 2025Bustle Book ClubIn 2018, Colette Shade found a letter she’d written for a time capsule in elementary school. At age 11, she’d been asked to imagine what the year 2008 would be like, and had painted a sunny picture.
Amy Adams On 'Nightbitch' & Parenting Her Own Teenage Daughter

Dec 3, 2024 | bustle.com | Chloe Foussianes

Bustle ExclusiveIn an interview with Bustle — accompanied by an exclusive clip from the film — the actor discusses how starring in Nightbitch changed her. by Chloe JoeDec. 3, 2024Benjamin Trivett/ShutterstockIn Nightbitch, Amy Adams goes for broke — and we’re not just talking about eschewing makeup. Adams throws vanity out the window, embracing the everyday body horror of matrescence in gory detail, then ratchets it up to an 11 (there will be pus).