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True Crime, Reesa Teesa, & The Delusion Of “The Soft Life”
Cultural commentary
Mar 20, 2024 • 
Erica Nicole
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How I Gave Up On Being “Healed”: The Politics of Self-Help Burnout
Essay
Dec 13, 2023 • 
Erica Nicole
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Belated Rantings About The Barbie Movie: Weird Anti-Intellectualism Around “Fun” Stuff
Essay/Film Review
Sep 24, 2023 • 
Erica Nicole
8
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Musings on Hyperfemininity: The Y2K Aesthetic, Queer Feminism, and The Female Gaze
An essay
Jun 28, 2023 • 
Erica Nicole
9
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Anti-Ageism Will Not Be Televised: Turning 33 As A Black Woman
Essay
Apr 24, 2023 • 
Erica Nicole
5
Lessons From A Black Mother: A Memoir Of Beauty
Essay
Apr 9, 2023 • 
Erica Nicole
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