Sophie L·Aug 23Every Real Housewife of New Jersey, RankedThe Real Housewives of New Jersey is the third Real Housewives installment I’ve watched, following The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and…
Sophie L·Jan 31Every Real Housewife of Salt Lake City, RankedThe Real Housewives of Salt Lake City is the latest extant installment of The Real Housewives franchise. It first aired in 2020 and has…
Sophie L·Aug 14, 2025Every Real Housewife of Beverly Hills RankedReality show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills is the sixth installment of The Real Housewives franchise. It began in 2010, and it is…
Sophie L·Mar 8, 2024Ten Great Films Directed by WomenIn her seminal book The Second Sex, Simone de Beauvoir asks, “How could women ever have had genius when all possibility of accomplishing a…
Sophie L·Jan 21, 2024My Picks for the 2024 OscarsIn only a couple days, the official nominations for the 96th Academy Awards will be announced. Take a look at my ideal Oscar ballot.A response icon2A response icon2
Sophie L·Nov 20, 2023Dick (1999) in the Age of the Political ScandalThere is nothing quite like the enduring absurdity of American political scandals. Take once-in-a-lifetime politician George Santos, a man…A response icon1A response icon1
Sophie L·Oct 8, 2023New York Film Festival 61, In ReviewThe 61st annual New York Film Festival, which I attended on two weekends, was, of course, a delightful experience. A wide variety of…
Sophie L·Jul 16, 2023You Want a Piece of Me: The Evolution of the Celebrity Scandal“Hated, feared, and revered…” This is how the New York Times described journalist Walter Winchell in 1990, the man who thought up the…
Sophie L·Jun 18, 202315 Best Dressed Fictional Characters“You don’t understand, this is an Alaïa…It’s like a totally important designer,” Clueless’s Cher tells the man about to rob her. He takes…
Sophie L·May 3, 2023Met Gala 2023: Best DressedIt’s fashion’s biggest night. It’s hosted at NYC’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, and it occurs on the first Monday of May; this year…