The Pretty Brutal
Lisa Del ToroCulture, relationships, beauty, fashion, and the brutal opinions of an eldest daughter.
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| Issues | 15 | Founded | 4 months ago | Last Issue | 13 days ago |
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Tech Guys Might Actually Be Worse Than Finance Guys
Well, it’s the following week and I’m still thinking about the party I went to last Saturday that prompted an essay on why I envy sociopaths. (click here if you haven’t read it)
Having had another week to process the blatant misogyny and r...
I Envy Fictional Sociopaths
Saturday night, I left my cats at home and went to a party. They were angry and disappointed that I was leaving them, and I was apprehensive about attending an event where everyone worked in tech and the only person I knew was my boyfriend....
The Movie Makeup I’ll Never Get Over
The best makeup in film can do one of two things: disappear completely, or make it impossible for you to look away.
Makeup is an incredibly powerful tool in film, and surprisingly, it didn’t receive its own competitive category at the Osc...
HARRIDAN
I love reading the classics, but whenever I do, I’m reminded how much I need to work on my vocabulary. It’s easy to underline a word and promise yourself you’ll come back to it later, or, if you’re reading on the Kindle app, tap it and get...
The Last Four Words
If you’re a serious Gilmore Girls fan, then you probably have some thoughts about the seventh season. In my opinion, to put it bluntly, it was straight trash. Not just because of what they did to our sweet, loyal, adorable, intelligent Lane...
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Writing is cheaper than therapy. Essays on beauty, relationships, culture, reinvention, and the brutal clarity of an eldest daughter—from a former makeup artist who spent nearly two decades working in fashion, advertising, and entertainment.
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