Mean Girls
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Beware of Mean Girls on Screen or in Politics January 18, 2024
What’s going on with the Mean Girls movie-musical is a perfect example of cultural distortion. Start with the fact that the 2004 film Mean Girls (directed by Mark Waters) was never good, although fans endorsed its inane satire about guileful and inse...
We Are All Mean Girls Now January 17, 2024
In 1995, a girl named Emily Brown raised her hand during our pre-high school anti-bullying presentation. “Excuse me,” she said, smiling serenely at the guest speaker: “I think you should know, it’s just not like that in our class. We don’t bully peop...
Here’s Your 'Mean Girls' Report Card January 16, 2024
Mean Girls is back, 20 years after the original film became such a pop-culture touchstone that you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who couldn’t answer the question On what day of the week do we wear pink? The new film is not a simple remake, but ra...
