From the monthly archives:

March 2009

On TV: “In the Motherhood”

by eliz on March 27, 2009

Three things are preventing me from providing thoughtful analysis of ABC’s new series “In the Motherhood,” so I’m going to get them out of the way so I can think more clearly.
• The visually assaulting gorgeousness of it all – homes, workplaces, wardrobes. YES, I KNOW IT’S TV, so please, for the love of God, [...]

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In theaters: “I Love You, Man”

by eliz on March 26, 2009

Given the wretched embarrassment that was “He’s Just Not That Into You,” I was afraid “I Love You, Man” would be another insulting attempt to build a movie around an overplayed catch phrase. I’m giddy at how wrong I was. “I Love You, Man” is the funniest movie in more than a year, and it’s [...]

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Patricia Wells calls this a “hearty cold-weather pasta.” I call it an “Is it winter? Is it spring? My family’s suffering from allergies but it’s so damn cold I need to turn my heat on today” pasta, so it was perfect earlier this week.
This dish is great for when you want a hot, steamy bowl [...]

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