Menstruation, The Opera
Educational films are the best. They’re dated almost immediately, making for some sweet nostalgic viewings down the line. (I still can’t get over the orientation video from Being John Malkovich. “High...
View ArticleMarie Antoinette, the Dulcimer-Playing Robot
As soon as I caught sight of the “player of the dulcimer,” I knew I needed to look closer. This tiny automaton — as large as a bird-boned, ladylike toddler — is credited to German watchmaker, Peter...
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Geisha Getting Dressed
My morning routine is not worthy of documentation. (But if you’re really curious, I whip a comb through my hair, toss on a dress from my pile — not joking, it’s a mini-mountain — and apply lipstick...
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The Life of an Iowa Teen
t I’m not sure why, but when I think of Iowa — my Iowa, at least! — I cannot imagine a thriving pop culture scene, especially for teenagers. I guess I’m influenced by what my parents have told me; in...
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