Valley of the Dolls

Identity
How 'Valley of the Dolls' Turned Taking Drugs into a Feminist Act
Despite criticism from more "serious" male writers, Jacqueline Susann's trashy 1966 novel about drug addiction in show business soared to the top of the bestseller lists. Fifty years later, its alternative feminist message still rings true.
Nathan Smith
5.2.16
Food
Wine Spritzers Should Taste Like the Beach House You'll Never Own
The wine spritzer is a summer staple from a simpler time—when your aunts wore floral denim shorts and talked about one day buying a beach house over bottles of Bartles & Jaymes because it was the 90s and people could actually buy beach houses.
Marissa A. Ross
7.1.15