THE BULLETIN

Barnard College's Monthly Magazine

Reality TV and the Feminist Anti-Hero

by Laura Garrison Actor Garry Shandling once said, “I don’t like this reality television, I have to be honest…I think real people should not be on television. It’s for special … Continue reading

November 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Jo Calderone: A Creative Choice or an Alienating Appearance?

by Caroline Thirkill When a single spotlight hit the dark stage of the MTV VMAs last month, backlighting a figure in a loose-cut Dior Homme suit and wreathed in a … Continue reading

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The R Rated Female Comedy

by Jamie Bolker Long gone are the days when raunchy language and behavior were too taboo for film. The 1966 movie Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf caused a stir for having a … Continue reading

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YOTS: October

Laura- “2011 is officially the Year of the Slut!” I adamantly proclaimed the morning of last January 2nd. An hour earlier I had shakily made the call to break up … Continue reading

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Upper West Side Walks

by Meave Kelly Longing for a study spot with more neighborhood flavor than Starbucks? An accessible, quiet cafe removed from campus life? Look no farther! While the study options in … Continue reading

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Subway Manners

by Naomi Marne THE STORY TELLER If you and your friend get separated upon entry into the subway car, wait to have your dramatic retelling of your first encounter with … Continue reading

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Ways to Save: The Economics of Salad

by Liza Darvin It seems one can’t turn on the television or open a trashy tabloid without hearing a member of the Real Housewives or some such C-lister bemoan their … Continue reading

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Food for Thought: Places to Try in Morningside Heights

by Caroline Thirkill As someone who can’t boil water, I have spent a lot of time looking for good food offcampus. While many of the restaurants in Morningside Heights are … Continue reading

November 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment

The Secret Diaries of a Barnard Babysitter

Crying, whining, tantrums—and those are just the parents. Welcome to The Bulletin’s new monthly feature where we let you dish on what it’s like to work for Manhattan’s élite… and … Continue reading

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#My Life Is Barnard

by Amanda Gerfen “Typing 140 word tweets: takes two minutes. Typing 200 word discussion posts: takes five days. #mlibc” Unless you have been holed up in Butler Library or in … Continue reading

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