Writer Kimberlean Donis compiles her Beginner’s Guide to Anti-Racism, including classic and modern books, films, and podcasts.
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Literature
TL;DR: Quar Edition
Writer Nicolaia Rips tells us the least and the most “worth it” articles she’s been sent this quarantine in her latest installment of “TL;DR.”
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I swear it’s not that bad: “The Clique”
Did “The Clique”‘s Massie Block walk so Blair Waldorf could run? Writer Irine Le argues the importance of the book series and movie adaptation for “I swear it’s not that bad.”
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Bring on the Filth: a case for dirty humor during quarantine
Writer Lily Goldberg argues that quarantine is the perfect time to bring back “The Aristocrats,” a famous dirty joke that originated on burlesque and vaudeville stages in the early 20th century.
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I swear it’s not that bad: “The Kissing Booth”
Introducing Crybaby’s first film review series, “I swear it’s not that bad,” where our writers argue for their favorite bad movie… First up, our editor-in-chief Remi Riordan defends Netflix’s “The Kissing Booth.”
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A Sort of Love Story: Emma and Harriet in “Emma.”
“Emma.” is a love story and truly there are many weaved into the plot, yet the most consistent and forgiving and intimate is the one between Emma and Harriet.
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TL;DR
In a new bi-monthly column, Story Editor Nicolaia Rips rounds up and reviews the best and worst content people text her.
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On Reading Elif Batuman’s “The Idiot” During My Freshman Year of College
Story by Taylor Stout Illustration by Maya Cardinali It’s difficult to pinpoint the moment my life changed. Maybe it was the day I received my letter of admission, or when I moved into my dorm room, or attended my first class. My memories of my freshman year of college are so shifting and vivid that…
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Guns and roses and supernovae: a journal entry
Crybaby managing editor Zoe Yu Gilligan journals her thoughts on love, pain, and art.
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What death can teach us about life: talking grief with mother-daughter duo Suzy Hopkins and Hallie Bateman
Crybaby sat down with Suzy and Hallie to hear more about their experience as mother-daughter collaborators and how making the book changed their perception of losing a loved one.
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