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Rebecca Schuman

Posted inArts & Culture

Letting Go of The ’90s

by Carolyn Wells October 27, 2022October 27, 2022

Remembering “The ’90s Are Old”

Posted inNonfiction

I’ll Be Loving You Forever

by Rebecca Schuman August 14, 2019October 27, 2022

My best friend and the New Kids on the Block, 30 years later.

Posted inStory

On Truth and Lying in the Extra German Sense

by Rebecca Schuman June 20, 2019October 27, 2022

What’s the German word for “the world’s most forthright people have deceit in their DNA”?

Posted inEditor's Pick

Bridget Jones’s Staggeringly Outdated Diary

by benhuberman July 24, 2018October 19, 2022

Nineties relationship books had some serious issues, man.

Posted inNonfiction

When ‘The Real World’ Gave Up on Reality

by Rebecca Schuman June 5, 2018October 27, 2022

The true story of the exact moment in the mid-Nineties when reality television morphed from its best self to its worst.

Posted inEditor's Pick

It’s Like This and Like That and Like What?

by benhuberman May 3, 2018October 19, 2022

When the nineties’ heart of whiteness met g-funk, it was the illest — and wackest — of times.

Posted inUncategorized

I Think, Therefore I Am Getting the Goddamned Epidural

by benhuberman November 22, 2017October 19, 2022

On midwives, metaphysics, and intensely natural births.

Posted inNonfiction

Hello, Lenin? (Berlin, 1997)

by Rebecca Schuman February 2, 2017October 26, 2022

When an American exchange student discovered that the Germans never lose anything.

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