Emma Specter

13 hours ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Emma Specter

Share When I was growing up, the proper way to enjoy Judy Blume was in complete privacy, ideally in a forgotten corner of the library or at the house of a family I was babysitting for, curled up with a bag of gummy sharks from the candy store and a mind ready to puzzle out what scoliosis was ( Deenie forever!) or how, exactly, an extramarital affair worked (let us not forget about the eyebrow-raising majesty of Wifey ).

13 hours ago | vogue.com | Emma Specter

Like every other warm-blooded mortal, I am anxiously awaiting Rihanna’s return to music—although I maintain that it should be on her own timeline!—so my heart leapt when I read on Wednesday that the Caribbean Queen would be releasing a new song called “Friend of Mine”…only to then return to Earth with the news that said song would be on the Smurfs movie soundtrack.

13 hours ago | flipboard.com | Emma Specter

3 hours agoPing! Beep! Ring! Smartphones are a constant presence in our world, to the point that it’s hard to imagine a life without them. But some of us can, in fact, remember a time before smartphones — and frankly, it was pretty sweet. Sure, we had to print out MapQuest directions and couldn’t order a …

14 hours ago | vogue.com | Emma Specter

When I was growing up, the proper way to enjoy Judy Blume was in complete privacy, ideally in a forgotten corner of the library or at the house of a family I was babysitting for, curled up with a bag of gummy sharks from the candy store and a mind ready to puzzle out what scoliosis was (Deenie forever!) or how, exactly, an extramarital affair worked (let us not forget about the eyebrow-raising majesty of Wifey). Now, though, we’re in the middle of yet another Judy Blume renaissance.

1 day ago | vogue.com | Emma Specter

If there’s one thing Ryan Murphy is going to do, it’s get a show greenlit and then group-text a few hundred of his nearest and dearest Hollywood gal pals to see which of them wants to star in it. Well, that method has once again appeared to pay dividends with All’s Fair, Hulu’s forthcoming legal drama about a team of female divorce attorneys, which is set to star—deep breath—Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts, Niecy Nash-Betts, Teyana Taylor, Sarah Paulson, and Glenn Close.