I’m Gonna Live Like a Human Being
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Marlowe Granados
Marlowe Granados is a writer and filmmaker based in Toronto. She is the author of Happy Hour, a novel the New York Times called “confident, charismatic, and alive to the pleasure of observation.”
A Fête Worse Than Death
In DESIGNS FOR LIVING, columnist Marlowe Granados dispenses sound advice in a noisy world. Send your rants and pleas to [email protected] for Marlowe’s consideration.
Hi Marlowe!
I am twenty-three and stuck living in my parents house in the middle of nowhere. I ...
I Turn My Camera On
Dancing teenagers all over the world are straining to fit the narrow dimensions of their phone cameras. Unlike the expansive style of a trained dancer, their movements are tight and tapered. The dances are deceivingly achievable, as though one could step into the routines ...
23 And, Sadly, Me
The world is on fire, why spend time with someone who resists who you really are?
The Sad Clowns of Dating
In DESIGNS FOR LIVING, columnist Marlowe Granados dispenses sound advice in a noisy world. Send your rants and pleas to [email protected] for Marlowe’s consideration.
Sweet, sweet, agony Aunt Marlowe:
I exited a long-term relationship and have missed the cultural ...
A Case of the Icks
Hi Marlowe,
My boyfriend left me abruptly a few months ago and immediately got a new girlfriend. I think he was in a moment of panic in his life, and he made a bad decision. His new girlfriend looks a lot like me, but she is arguably a less interesting version. He still texts me ...
Trivial Pursuits
August 30, 2019
From Ann Harding to Kay Francis—the romantic politics of the adventuress.