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[New post] Happy Birthday Tom: A Tom Cruise Reading List

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Chloe Walker posted: "By Chloe Walker In the days of classic Hollywood, the private lives of movie actors were zealously guarded — and often downright fabricated — so the viewing public would believe their carefully calibrated onscreen personas. There was little faith that au" Longreads Happy Birthday Tom: A Tom Cruise Reading List Chloe Walker Jun 30 By Chloe Walker In the days of classic Hollywood, the private lives of movie actors were zealously guarded — and often downright fabricated — so the viewing public would believe their carefully calibrated onscreen personas. There was little faith that audiences could keep public and private in separate boxes, so the private box was d

[New post] The Women Who Built Grunge

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Peter Rubin posted: "  Lisa Whittington-Hill | Longreads | June 2022 | 16 minutes (4,445 words) Jennifer Finch is smiling, but she's clearly frustrated. "Everywhere I go, everywhere I turn, I see this fucking face," says the bassist for Los Angeles band L7. "Fran" Longreads The Women Who Built Grunge Peter Rubin Jun 29   Lisa Whittington-Hill | Longreads | June 2022 | 16 minutes (4,445 words) Jennifer Finch is smiling, but she's clearly frustrated. "Everywhere I go, everywhere I turn, I see this fucking face," says the bassist for Los Angeles band L7. "Frankly, I'm sick of it." Finch is holding a copy of the January 1992 issu