Remembering “The ’90s Are Old”
Rebecca Schuman
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I’ll Be Loving You Forever
My best friend and the New Kids on the Block, 30 years later.
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On Truth and Lying in the Extra German Sense
What’s the German word for “the world’s most forthright people have deceit in their DNA”?
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Bridget Jones’s Staggeringly Outdated Diary
Nineties relationship books had some serious issues, man.
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When ‘The Real World’ Gave Up on Reality
The true story of the exact moment in the mid-Nineties when reality television morphed from its best self to its worst.
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It’s Like This and Like That and Like What?
When the nineties’ heart of whiteness met g-funk, it was the illest — and wackest — of times.
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I Think, Therefore I Am Getting the Goddamned Epidural
On midwives, metaphysics, and intensely natural births.
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Hello, Lenin? (Berlin, 1997)
When an American exchange student discovered that the Germans never lose anything.