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Lorelai Gilmore, Stealth Antihero

Lorelai Gilmore, Stealth Antihero

Vanity Fair — As played brilliantly by Lauren Graham, Lorelai is Complicated with a capital “C.” What other actress could make you love someone who gets unabashedly drunk at her daughter’s best friend’s wedding, or persuade you to believe that her character’s rich and overbearing but well-intentioned parents are actually in league with Mussolini and Hitler?

6 Months Before My Wedding, I Faced a Life-Threatening Diagnosis

6 Months Before My Wedding, I Faced a Life-Threatening Diagnosis

Cosmopolitan.com — On the first Friday of May 2017, I was sipping rosé with one of my bridesmaids, talking about my upcoming wedding. On Saturday, I got my hair colored. That Sunday, I woke up crying in agony — it felt like my abdomen was being stabbed with white-hot daggers. We have to go to the ER, my fiancé, Mike, told me. He helped me into an Uber. And on Monday, I was a 30-year-old with ovarian cancer.

Breast Cancer Sucks, But Remember: So Do All Other Cancers

Breast Cancer Sucks, But Remember: So Do All Other Cancers

Good Housekeeping — Here's the thing — I am very aware of breast cancer. My friends are aware of breast cancer. My neighbors, coworkers, therapist and hair stylist are too — but it's not the only kind of cancer. And saying that it's the only one that deserves celebrity endorsements or fancy PR campaigns leaves millions of other women in the lurch.

What Swedes Know About Breakfast That Americans Don't

What Swedes Know About Breakfast That Americans Don't

Extra Crispy — This is, after all, the culture that gave us the Smörgåsbord (literally: “cold table”; actually: a buffet of endless varieties of hot and cold items), so it’s no wonder the Swedish breakfast takes a while to explain—there are just too many players.

Like Blake Lively, I'm Blond, Blue-Eyed, and Part Cherokee. How Should I Talk About My Native Roo...

Like Blake Lively, I'm Blond, Blue-Eyed, and Part Cherokee. How Should I Talk About My Native Roo...

Yahoo — Is it OK for me and others like me to tout our Native American heritage when we don’t look the part — and therefore appear to come from a place of white privilege, with its many benefits?

Coco Rocha strikes 1,000 poses in 'Study of Pose' book

Coco Rocha strikes 1,000 poses in 'Study of Pose' book

New York Daily News — If Coco Rocha is the Queen of Pose, then this is surely her crowning glory. The Canadian-born supermodel has stepped in front of the camera to create a glossy black and white art book showcasing 1,000 different poses, with inspirations ranging from Botticelli's Venus to the vampy, voluptuous Jessica Rabbit. "This is my homage to every pose that has influenced me," Rocha says of the book, "Study of Pose: 1,000 Poses by Coco Rocha" ($60). "And in turn, I'm hoping it can influence a new generation of artists."

IUDs taking the place of pills, patches for NYC women

IUDs taking the place of pills, patches for NYC women

New York Daily News — Just set it - and forget it. New York women are parting from the pill, breaking up with the patch and saying sayonara to the sponge. And no, these aren't women with a deep-seeded baby wish - they've all gotten IUDs.

Two floral delivery companies pedal their petals in NYC

Two floral delivery companies pedal their petals in NYC

New York Daily News — It's the battle of the bike-delivered bouquets. Two new floral delivery companies are peddling - and pedaling - their products to New Yorkers by using bicycles to deliver premium, ethically-sourced floral arrangements.

Kim Kardashian's new look freezes over for Daily Newser

Kim Kardashian's new look freezes over for Daily Newser

New York Daily News — What the sweet Yeezus was I thinking?! After seeing Kanye West's kooky, 80s-workout-meets-"Hunger Games" look at New York Fashion Week, I wondered how people would react to the leotard look off the runway and onto the streets of SoHo.

Tyra Banks on fierce new cosmetics line TYRA: ‘Makeup is the great equalizer’

Tyra Banks on fierce new cosmetics line TYRA: ‘Makeup is the great equalizer’

New York Daily News — She's more than just a pretty face. Victoria's Secret supermodel-turned-entrepreneur Tyra Banks is proving her fierceness in the business and beauty arena with the launch of her eponymous new makeup line, TYRA. "I wanted to make a makeup line because of my personal story," the 40-year-old Banks told the Daily News.

Peloton gives a new twist to the home workout with high-tech bike

Peloton gives a new twist to the home workout with high-tech bike

New York Daily News — This adds a new spin to the at-home workout. Peloton is a new touch-screen-enabled bicycle that lets the user take classes from the comfort of her own home - and it's aiming to defy the tradition of home exercise equipment slowly becoming clothing racks. I tested the sleek unit for myself - and didn't use it as a makeshift closet even once.