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Alice Robb

Alice Robb is the author of Don’t Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet.

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June 19, 2024
Alice Robb
The Unexpected Afterlife of Autobiography of a Face
Lucy Grealy’s 1994 bestseller has become part of a larger story of literary friendship and the boundaries between artists and their work.
October 16, 2023
MagazineAlice Robb
Alexei Ratmansky, Ukraine, and the Future of Ballet
The leading choreographer kept art and politics remarkably separate until the invasion of his home country.
June 21, 2016
Alice Robb
Britain’s Worry: Becoming America
Jo Cox's murder and the pro-Brexit campaign's Trumpian politics have some fearing for the country's future.
February 25, 2015
Alice Robb
Reality TV's Millionaire Matchmaker Is An Unlikely Feminist Icon
February 20, 2015
Alice Robb
Don't Worry, Julianne Moore's Marriage Is Safe. The Oscar Curse Is a Myth.
February 19, 2015
Alice Robb
What It's Like to Raise Your Children Speaking Esperanto
February 13, 2015
Alice Robb
Jon Stewart Made America More Cynical
February 12, 2015
Alice Robb
Will 'American Sniper''s Success Taint His Killer's Trial?
February 12, 2015
Alice Robb
Falling in Love Is Easy. Here's What to Do When You Need to Fall Out of It.
February 6, 2015
Alice Robb
A Memory Expert Explains Brian Williams's 'False' Memory
February 5, 2015
Alice Robb
In Israeli Divorce, "The Man Has All the Power"
Shlomi and Ronit Elkabetz discuss their critically acclaimed film.
January 30, 2015
Alice Robb
Does Domestic Violence Really Increase on Super Bowl Sunday?
January 27, 2015
Alice Robb
Topless Girls in British Tabloids Are a Product, Not a Cause, of Sexism
January 22, 2015
Alice Robb
Study: Poor Boys Are More Likely to Fight, Lie, and Steal If They Live in Mixed-Income Housing
January 20, 2015
Alice Robb
How Obama Can Keep His Audience Awake Tonight: Go Negative
January 14, 2015
Alice Robb
92 Percent of College Students Prefer Reading Print Books to E-Readers
January 12, 2015
Alice Robb
No Student Who Applied to Goucher College With a Video Has Been Rejected
January 8, 2015
Alice Robb
There Is No 'Charlie Hebdo' In America
January 7, 2015
Alice Robb
Polling Is Overrated. To Predict an Election, Choose the Politician Who Gets the Most Laughs.
January 5, 2015
Alice Robb
What It Says About You If You Enjoy Horror Movies

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