lila pearl
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back in January, i deleted all my tweets (so cleansing!!) so here’s a pinned thread of some of my favorite pieces from recent years…
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Olivia Hussey told me she never planned to sue Paramount for child sexual abuse. “I thought it was something we were going to carry to our graves,” she said this summer. “But then Tony called.”
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i interviewed more than fifty people in relationships with age gaps from ten to 40 years. they told me they were happy. why is it so hard to believe them?
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I wrote about Joss Whedon.
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I profiled Nathan Fielder.
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I hung out in the woods with Kelly Link 🌚🌚✨
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Five years after the Shitty Media Men list, I reported on the list’s creation, and on Stephen Elliott, the man who’s suing Moira Donegan for defamation
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I spent time with Machaela Cavanaugh in the midst of her months-long filibuster of an anti-trans bill in Nebraska. Back in February she promised colleagues: "I am going to inflict pain upon this body." If nothing else, she succeed at that.
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spent an evening hanging out with the new psychoanalysis crowd and their glossy new magazine … freud’s back, baby
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A young Italian is facing up to 20 years in prison for the book world's most perplexing crime. But who is he? And why did he do it?
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i confessed to loving the greatest christmas movie of all time
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i spent almost a year reporting on the rise and fall of joss whedon
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So very honored to receive this. Thank you
@NYNewswomen
Its official!
@lilapearl
will take home the 2022 Front Page Award for Magazines: Interview, for her work, "The Undoing of Joss Whedon" Congrats!
#FPA2022
#nynewswomen
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i went on a research expedition with n.k. jemisin
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@chrisecrowley
i'm so sad to report that i did not... kelly did send me off with cider donuts from atkins farms tho, which were v good
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i wrote about the madness on twitter that swirled around kate elizabeth russell after she wrote a novel about a high school english teacher who slept with his student
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i wrote about a book i treasure
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i teamed up with my pal reeves to unravel a mysterious crime plaguing the publishing world
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i dissected the implosion of the national book critics circle
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i talked to the great mary harron who told me that she preferred not to be worshipped. “Women directors don’t have the danger of going mad with power. I actually think that’s an advantage. It’s better to live in the real world.”
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the first feature i ever did for vulture was about lani sarem, the woman who scammed her way to the top of the nyt bestseller list for 23 hours
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i investigated sherrilyn kenyon's claim that her husband and his assistant had attempted to carry out a shakespearean plot to murder her by poison
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i profiled patrick rothfuss, and his troubled efforts to finish the much-beloved kingkiller chronicle
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and, closing out this year, i looked into this quagmire of a lawsuit
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