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Caitlin Flanagan

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Caitlin Flanagan (born 1961) is an American writer and social critic. A former staff writer at The New Yorker, she is a contributor to The Atlantic. Her book To Hell with All That: Loving and Loathing Our Inner Housewife was published by Little, Brown in 2006. Born and raised in Berkeley, California, Flanagan holds a B.A. and an M.A. in Art History from the University of Virginia. Before becoming a writer, Flanagan was an English teacher and college counselor at the Harvard-Westlake school in North Hollywood, California. Some of her essays underscore the emotional rewards and social value of a traditional housewife's role. Consequently, Joan Walsh of Salon has criticized her for misrepresenting her life choices, and then condemning other women for not choosing the more traditional lifestyle. She has appeared as a guest on The Colbert Report and Real Time with Bill Maher. In 2012 she published a book about teenage girls, Girl Lan

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From “HGTV is a Never-ending Fantasy Loop, Look Closer and it Gets Pretty Ugly”

HGTV makes big, expensive, time-consuming remodels look like two weeks’ work and a modest amount of money well spent. Moreover, it links these changes so definitively to personal and family happiness that you begin to wonder what, exactly, is wrong with you that you haven’t made some of them. The…

HGTV Houses Decor Before and after Fixer Upper

The first thing counselors tell sex addicts is to stop watching porn, and we really shouldn’t be watching this much HGTV during our rehab. Although it’s a soothing experience, it is also a fomenter of deep feelings of discontent about one’s living arrangements, which began to hit me hard around week…

HGTV Houses Decor Before and after The Digital Age

Taking out a single wall when you want to leave the rest of a room intact involves carefully cutting the drywall, teasing it off, and then taking down the framing behind it. But the reckless bashing makes for good television, and it dramatizes the signal design imperative of HGTV: Whether you live…

HGTV Houses Decor Open kitchens

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