Little Women Archives

How the Oscar-Winning Laura Dern Made Us Fall in Love With Unlikeable Women

Laura Dern is everywhere. In Marriage Story, for which she bagged a Supporting Actress Oscar, she’s effective as the ruthless divorce lawyer Nora. In Big Little Lies, she’s the rich and manipulative Renata Klein, who threatens neighbourhood moms. What Dern does so often is flip an unlikeable woman on her head and reveal what lies beneath.

Kahini Iyer July 4, 2016

Pop Culture

How Greta Gerwig’s Little Women Reclaims the Brilliance of Amy March

For the bevy of Amy fans, Greta Gerwig’s Little Women is a fantastic vindication of what we’ve known all along about our pet March sister. Amy’s brand of independent feminism takes on a fresh relevance in an era where the world can no longer afford to brush it aside.

Kahini Iyer May 19, 2016

Fashion

From Natalie Portman to Billy Porter: Some Say, Some Slay on the Oscars Red Carpet

The Oscars Red Carpet was not as snooze-worthy as the ceremony. Billy Porter ditched the tuxedo yet again for a gold-feathered bodice and a ballgown skirt. But the real bold choice was made by Natalie Portman. Her stunning Dior black-and-gold cape gown was embroidered with the names of snubbed women directors.

Arré Bench April 15, 2016

People

Dear Shilpa, Worry Not. We All Fake Read

Who confuses Hunter S Thompson, with Tom Wolfe? I do.

Mini K April 7, 2016