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Esther Breger

Esther Breger is a freelance writer in Brooklyn.

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July 1, 2015
Esther Breger
‘Magic Mike XXL’ Wants to Know: Do You Like That, Ladies?
June 26, 2015
Esther Breger
Condemned to Loneliness by the Supreme Court
June 26, 2015
Esther Breger
Paid Leave This Week: It's Easy to Be a Working Mom (If You're Rich)
June 26, 2015
Esther Breger
Rerunning in Place
How the TV reboot became the freshest thing around
June 22, 2015
Esther Breger
Paid Leave This Week: Twitter Dads Take Time Off; Sheryl Sandberg Gives Fatherhood a Makeover
June 19, 2015
Esther Breger
'True Detective' Is No Longer Prestige TV
June 15, 2015
Esther Breger
There’s Nothing "Soft" About Orange Is the New Black’s Third Season
June 12, 2015
Esther Breger
Paid Leave This Week: Bernie Sanders Pushes Family Values, Richard Branson Offers 1-Year Paternity Leave
June 7, 2015
Esther Breger
Paid Leave This Week: Goldman Sachs Doubles Paternity Leave; Prince William Goes Back to Work
June 2, 2015
Esther Breger
Television's Long History of Humiliating Poor People
"The Briefcase" and "Britain's Hardest Grafter" enter the annals of Misery TV.
May 29, 2015
Esther Breger
Paid Leave This Week: Swedish Dads, Baby-Free TED Talks, and the Downsides of Maternity Leave
May 22, 2015
Esther Breger
Paid Leave This Week: Breastfeeding Models, Pregnant Marines, and the Worst States for Working Moms
May 19, 2015
Esther Breger
First Wives Club
Why all Hillary look-alikes don't look the same.
May 18, 2015
Esther Breger
The 'Mad Men' Finale Wasn't As Cynical As You Think
April 8, 2015
Esther Breger
What Happened to the Weird 'Louie' of Last Season?
April 3, 2015
Esther Breger
In Mad Men's Final Season, Work Is Just a Way to Kill Time Before You Die
March 30, 2015
Esther Breger
Trevor Noah Is the Latest Sign of Late Night's International Wave
March 8, 2015
Esther Breger
Netflix's 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' Is an Instant Sitcom Classic
March 6, 2015
Esther Breger
Your Straight Hair Doesn't Equal Strength
Why we need more curly-haired heroines on television
February 6, 2015
Esther Breger
'Better Call Saul' Has Its Own Dark, Addictive Chemistry

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