We’re away until January 3, but we’re reposting some of our favorite pieces from 2016. Enjoy your holiday!In Brushes with Greatness, Naomi Fry writes about her relatively marginal encounters with celebrities. In Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain…
In Brushes with Greatness, Naomi Fry writes about relatively marginal encounters with celebrities. Recently, an article I had read in an Israeli women’s magazine when I was maybe eleven popped into my mind. The piece was about fans: people who s…
In Brushes with Greatness, Naomi Fry writes about relatively marginal encounters with celebrities.It’s a funny thing about celebrity nudity. You would think, in this day and age, that American adults are inured to the essential facts of the uncloth…
In Brushes with Greatness, Naomi Fry writes about her relatively marginal encounters with celebrities.In Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain’s oral history of punk, Please Kill Me, the ’70s LA groupie Sable Starr recounts the excitement she felt the fir…
In Brushes with Greatness, Naomi Fry writes about her relatively marginal encounters with celebrities.In 2014, the magazine In Touch broke what is still, to my mind, one of our era’s most quintessential gossip stories. The weekly claimed that Linds…