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Esther Breger

Esther Breger is a freelance writer in Brooklyn.

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October 17, 2014
Esther Breger
Should You Cut the Cord on Cable TV? Here's a Guide To Help You Decide
October 16, 2014
Esther Breger, Hillary Kelly
Is the Media Obsession With Celebrity Penises the Final Wave of Feminism?
October 10, 2014
Esther Breger
Showtime's 'The Affair' is 'True Detective' Minus the Pretentious Grandstanding
October 3, 2014
Esther Breger
Dear White People, You Need To See 'Dear White People'
A Q&A about moviemaking, race, and Shonda Rhimes with the film's writer and director.
October 2, 2014
Esther Breger
TV Needs to Stop Trying to Make Rom-Coms Happen
October 1, 2014
Esther Breger
The GOP's Sexist Reality TV Spoofs Aren't Going to Win Over Female Voters
September 19, 2014
Esther Breger
Jeffrey Tambor’s New Role Made Him “Throw-Up Nervous”
September 17, 2014
Esther Breger
This TV Show Pays Homage To—And Utterly Ruins—The Fault in Our Stars
The latest entry in pop culture’s Year of Sick Teens
September 11, 2014
Esther Breger
These Books Won't Change Your Life: A Guide to Literary Self-Help
September 5, 2014
Esther Breger
Joan Rivers Didn't Care If You Liked It
Her feminism and misogyny were impossible for young women to reconcile
September 3, 2014
Esther Breger
Whit Stillman: Why I Love Working With Amazon
August 26, 2014
Esther Breger
TV Still Has An Inferiority Complex
August 25, 2014
Esther Breger
Primetime TV Is More Diverse Than It's Ever Been. Why Now?
August 8, 2014
Esther Breger
Steven Soderbergh Made a Gilded-Age “ER” and It’s Riveting
July 31, 2014
Esther Breger
A Timely New Spy Thriller Doesn't Over-Simplify Arab-Israeli Politics
July 16, 2014
Esther Breger
Hillary Clinton Tells Jon Stewart She Wants an Office Without Corners
July 15, 2014
Esther Breger
Why Network TV Has Become Home to Black Female Oscar Winners
July 10, 2014
Esther Breger
This Year's Emmy Nominations Are Same Old, Same Old
July 8, 2014
Esther Breger
J.K. Rowling’s New 'Harry Potter' Story Is a Marketing Scam
July 1, 2014
Esther Breger
Stop Resurrecting Dead TV Shows!
Yahoo should have let 'Community' rest in peace

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