*content warning – lots of spoilers! Last week, Netflix released the first season of Ratched, a new series following Mildred Ratched as she presumably turns into the villain of Ken Kesey’s 1962 novel One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Developed by Ryan Murphy, the series will meet pressure to stack up against the success of his other … Continue reading great styling with no substance – a review of netflix’s ratched
Category: history
farro, labor, object communities
Farro is the name attributed to several different types of wheat berry, including the Einkorn strain, which is more nutritional than the standard American wheat strain. Considered an “ancient grain,” farro has become more desirable in the last twenty years in the United States as a healthy and more enjoyable (in taste and texture) alternative to … Continue reading farro, labor, object communities
marilyn the myth
The 1955 romantic comedy The Seven Year Itch is best known not for its brilliant storyline or groundbreaking humor, but for its promotional imagery, which features Marilyn Monroe coquettishly posing over Manhattan subway grates, unsuccessfully concealing her undergarments, as a gust of wind lifts her skirt from below. Shot on September 15, 1954, by photographer … Continue reading marilyn the myth