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The Salvation of Local Government, Relentless Optimism, and the Year of the Woman: 'Parks and Rec' Links
Michael Schur, David Foster Wallace, and Amy Poehler give us hope.
Aug 23
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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Going Deep on 'Sex and the City and Us,' 'When Women Invented Television,' and 'So Fetch'
Links to the articles that helped me write about 'Sex and the City,' women of early TV, and 'Mean Girls.'
Jul 31
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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Links to Go Deep on My Book Subjects: 'The Mickey Mouse Club,' 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' and 'Seinfeld'
All the pieces that informed my books on 'The Mickey Mouse Club,' 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' and 'Seinfeld.'
Jun 15
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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Ranking My Own Books
My brutally honest, and also self-congratulatory, assessment of my own work ... which demonstrates the ups and downs of publishing.
May 21
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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What Happens When We Connect with Each Other
For one thing, 'Parks and Rec.' Also: 'Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat,' the Peabody Awards, and how to support my new book.
Apr 7
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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Let's Talk 'Parks and Rec' ... in Person!
I've got tour details, let's hang out IRL and connect over a very pleasant subject.
Mar 11
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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Was Mary Tyler Moore a Princess? A Fashion Icon?
Looking back on my book 'Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted,' and all the lessons I learned from 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and from writing the book.
Sep 10, 2024
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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Girl Culture Grows Up
Barbie will not tolerate your insulting jokes, 'Mean Girls' dominates the box office ... and my 'Mean Girls' book, 'So Fetch,' is out now.
Jan 16, 2024
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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Books to Gift to the Pop Culture Enthusiasts in Your Life
There's something for everyone: the spiritually inclined, the rom com fans, the intellectuals, the feminist-minded, the psychedelic-curious, and more…
Dec 7, 2023
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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Britney Spears' Head-Shaving Was a Radical Spiritual Act
The pop star's hit memoir demonstrates the soul-killing effects of being silenced, the spiritual significance of hair, and the liberating magic of art.
Nov 13, 2023
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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The Best Books for the Psychedelic-Curious
Your literary psychedelic trip begins here.
Oct 24, 2023
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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Why 'The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test' Endures
And you should definitely read Tom Wolfe's masterpiece for a definitive look at 1960s psychedelic culture.
May 11, 2023
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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