Emine Saner
Feature Writer at The Guardian
Feature writer for the Guardian, and others. Unpronounceable name, somewhere between Eminem and Beyonce.
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5 days ago |
theguardian.com | Emine Saner
Sex seems to be everywhere – in TV and films, the quagmire of porn online – but young people are increasingly not getting it in real life. The Next Steps longitudinal study following more than 16,000 people, by University College London, found that one in eight 26-year-olds still hadn’t had sex. Hence Channel 4’s new show, Virgin Island, which depicts a two-week “radical retreat” led by sexologists Danielle Harel and Celeste Hirschman and a team of experts.
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Emine Saner
When EA Hanks was 14, her mother announced she had bought a Winnebago and they were going to drive across the US in it. It was 1996, and Hanks (her initials stand for Elizabeth Ann), had recently left her mother, Susan, to go to live with her father, the actor Tom Hanks, in Los Angeles. “Things between my mother and I were at an absolute low point,” she says.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Emine Saner
When EA Hanks was 14, her mother announced she had bought a Winnebago and they were going to drive across the US in it. It was 1996, and Hanks (her initials stand for Elizabeth Ann), had recently left her mother, Susan, to go to live with her father, the actor Tom Hanks, in Los Angeles. “Things between my mother and I were at an absolute low point,” she says.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Emine Saner
For almost all her life, Heather Graham says, she was a “people pleaser”. It was encouraged in childhood, she says, this obligation to put others’ needs above her own, and it endured even after the 1997 film Boogie Nights had made her a star and she had severed all contact with her “judgmental, authoritarian” parents. Now 55, Graham was in her 40s before she recognised her self-sabotaging tendencies, and tried to correct course.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Emine Saner
The thing that made me think my dog may be a genius was the word monkey. We’d developed a game where I’d hide her monkey toy – a sad, lifeless being, long lobotomised by my golden retriever puppy – and, when I asked her to find it, I realised she could differentiate the word monkey from other objects. A woman in the park had a similar story. On holiday in an unfamiliar cottage, she had misplaced the car keys.
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RT @lindy2350: Oh wow, so this happened. So excited to be profiled in the @guardian by @eminesaner: https://t.co/KLVarWET6o
I wrote the piece but, alas, not the headline https://t.co/bugqHgsXNI
My interview with the wonderful @jessiecave. This could have been three times as long, but here she is...on body image, bereavement and being relentless: ‘I don’t have any secrets’ https://t.co/8ZiwqGuOG2
