There are many awesome tv series with female showrunners at the helm. Eventually, WiR plans to cover shows like Insecure and Transparent, along with GG.| Woman in Revolt
WiR is an intersectional sanctuary for film lovers. We only cover women directors, old & new. The future, past, & present is female. Vive la révolution!| Woman in Revolt
Lindsay Pugh and Saul Sugarman contemplate what minor characters from "SATC" would be up to in 2023 and how Daddy MPK could bring them back.| Woman in Revolt
The character I identify with most in the "GG" universe is the goth babysitter who wears a snake around her neck and eats all of Sookie's Eggos.| Woman in Revolt
The elder Gilmores bone out over Logan's lapels, taste in scotch, and general douchebaggery when he accompanies Rory to Friday night dinner.| Woman in Revolt
Lover of shitty romcoms, the Coney Island duck machine, and emotionally manipulative cats. You can find more of my writing at Seventh Row.| Woman in Revolt
Join me as I rewatch "My Brilliant Friend" in an attempt to uncover why the adaptation works so well (at least until the disappointment of S4).| Woman in Revolt
In this episode, Lorelai forgets about a date with Max Medina because of Babette's cat Cinnamon's wake. Talk about a slap in the face. Take a hint, Max.| Woman in Revolt
This week I yap about "The Naked Gun," Natalia Ginzburg, "Alma's Not Normal," Audrey Munson, Hayley Williams, Mia Hansen-Løve, and the Muppets.| Woman in Revolt
Why do I even bother with this? Bots are taking over the internet. "Project Runway" S21; gay stuff; Chaparelle; Charlotte Carter; Sorry, Baby.| Woman in Revolt
Hell hath frozen over because I am publishing another Friday recommendations post for the second week in a row. I'm so proud of myself!| Woman in Revolt
Read about John Gregory Dunne, Catherine Lacey, Jinkx Monsoon, Ziwe, Ingmar Bergman, Sharon Van Etten, & the impossibility of adult summer camp.| Woman in Revolt
Enjoy my random thoughts on "Too Much," Maggie Nelson's "Bluets," an essay about Patricia Highsmith, cat lore, and an art world legendary letter.| Woman in Revolt
Woman in Revolt offers film & tv analysis written from a feminist perspective by Lindsay Pugh. Watch me lose my mind over 157 episodes of "Gilmore Girls" 🙃| Woman in Revolt
Fanny Howe died; S2 of "Poker Face" ended; I discovered an epic 1912 letter from Helen Keller; fuck Frisbee Meyers; quilting men made me cry.| Woman in Revolt
In the slightly altered words of Michael Scott, "Well, happy birthday, America. Sorry your party's so lame." July 3 will go down as one of the saddest days in US history thanks to Cheeto's megabill that the spineless, sycophantic Republicans jammed through the House before the arbitrary July 4 deadline.| Woman in Revolt
This might be the most bizarre episode of "Gilmore Girls" of all-time. The Springsteen family are all cannibals, right? Or maybe robots? I'm not 100% sure.| Woman in Revolt
What is it about The Holiday (and Nancy Meyers) that keeps me coming back for more even though I know it's going to annoy the fuck out of me?| Woman in Revolt
This week, I write about depressing literature, my favorite tv detective (Saga Norén), "45 Years," and Candace Bushnell's viral essay in The Cut.| Woman in Revolt
Recommendations include: The Short Story Project, Miriam Makeba, Atsuko Okatsuka, a Jennifer Egan piece in The Paris Review, and the Jacob Burns.| Woman in Revolt
Jess, everyone's favorite grouchy, Sal Mineo wannabe, makes his first appearance in Stars Hollow. Fifteen-year-old Lindsay can't control her lady boner.| Woman in Revolt
I first saw this movie when I was 13 years old and it made me want to take a vow of celibacy. It is brutal and if seen at a formative age, inescapable.| Woman in Revolt
This week, I get so dark that I'm worried someone is going to call for a wellness check. I yap about Stephanie Danler, Jane Dashley, movies, etc.| Woman in Revolt
Join me as I: eat cereal out of an armpit, write a fake buddy comedy about two goofballs, buy art from a vending machine, and hate on bad tv.| Woman in Revolt
Saul Sugarman is a San Francisco-based writer, event producer and apparel designer; visit him at saulsugarman.com.| Woman in Revolt
Another edition of Friday night dinner comin' atcha. Tonight I'm discussing the new Pee-wee doc, "Jane Austen Wrecked My Life," Joan Rivers, etc.| Woman in Revolt
This week involves Brimfield updates, Maria Judite de Carvalho, screaming into the void about AI, 1960s California, PaJaMa, and Hiatus Kaiyote.| Woman in Revolt
I loved parts of Étoile but as a whole, it never came together for me and I couldn't get over the kookiness, boring dance sequences, Tobias, etc.| Woman in Revolt
TGIF, motherfuckers. This week is "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars," Fashion Neurosis, Larry Steinrock, shit-talking writers, and Dead Presidents.| Woman in Revolt
This week, I'm thinking about the Met Gala, parallel universes, Helene Hanff, celebrity rewatch podcasts, the cult of Erewhon, and "Hacks" S4.| Woman in Revolt
This type of post never ranks well, so why bother? The topics du jour are bad wigs, Justine Triet, sad songs made happy, and depressing novellas.| Woman in Revolt
This week, I bought an irresponsible amount of "Goodnight Moon" stamps 🌝 and raved about Ann Peebles, Barbara Comyns, and "Muriel's Wedding."| Woman in Revolt
Do you need a serotonin-boosting distraction from the hellscape nightmare of modern life? Read on for smooth brain film and tv recommendations.| Woman in Revolt
After being pursued relentlessly by men they hate (Marcello, Donato), Lila and Elena employ men they hate less (Stefano, Antonio) for protection.| Woman in Revolt
Whether on a peaceful, sunny island or back in the dismal, crowded neighborhood, men eradicate female joy with their nonstop stream of fuckery.| Woman in Revolt
Rino becomes even more loathsome; Marcello Solara cements his scummy piece of shit status; Lila fights her fate; Lenù escapes it all for Ischia.| Woman in Revolt
In the first truly excellent episode of S1, the neighborhood men engage in a "Who has the tiniest peepee?" battle while Lila's world shatters.| Woman in Revolt
This first episode post-actor swap features a lonely Elena, struggling with middle school now that Lila, her pace car, is stuck at the shoe shop.| Woman in Revolt
Lila and Lenù bond over a shared love of "Little Women," but their dynamic shifts when one is allowed to continue studying and the other isn't.| Woman in Revolt
In this premiere, we're introduced to Lenù and Lila, two smart girls from violent post-WWII Naples who forge a friendship that lasts for decades.| Woman in Revolt
Netflix cranks out a pile of these terrible holiday movies every year and it's fun to tear them a new asshole with my friend, Saul Sugarman.| Woman in Revolt