Trump Administration1/13/21Jan 135Trump Administration1/13/21Trump AdministrationThe Triumph of Fascist AestheticsStassa Edwards117The photograph is arresting: a bearded man stands at the top of a staircase located in the Senate wing of the …
Sheroes12/30/20Dec 30SaveSheroes12/30/20SheroesLynsey Addario, The Photojournalist Bearing WitnessStassa EdwardsStunned patients, exhausted doctors, overworked funeral directors, mourning families, and filled caskets lowered…
Oct 8Save10/8/20Kamala Harris Deftly Avoided the Pitfalls History Set for HerStassa Edwards45“I’m speaking,” Kamala Harris said twice during last night’s vice presidential debate. She said it to Vice President…
Aug 26Save8/26/20Melania Trump's Skewed EmpathyStassa Edwards53Shortly after Melania Trump promised that her husband would “bring us back... to the greatest economy and the…
Jun 466/4/20Police Kneeling Is MeaninglessStassa Edwards52“Powerful” is how CBS News described a photograph of police kneeling at a protest over the weekend. The photograph…
Features4/22/20Apr 2211Features4/22/20FeaturesDancing Through Our Bad YearStassa Edwards6It was a warm July day when Frau Troffea began to dance. She walked out of her home, into the narrow streets of…
Mar 20Save3/20/20Casting the Perfect Adaptation of Jane Austen's EmmaStassa Edwards, Emily Alford, and Kelly Faircloth35It’s a truth universally acknowledged that every piece about Jane Austen must begin this way. It’s also true that…
Mar 533/5/20They Were There All AlongStassa Edwards82MINNEAPOLIS, MN—This was supposed to be a story about the women who had decided to cast their vote for Amy…
Mar 213/2/20A Random List of Terrible Things We Saw and Heard at CPACEsther Wang and Stassa Edwards78NATIONAL HARBOR, MD—At this year’s CPAC, the message was clear: socialism is bad and all Democrats are socialists,…
Mar 113/1/20'Bye Felicia': Kimberly Guilfoyle's CPAC AppealStassa Edwards67NATIONAL HARBOR, MD—“God, I love that guy,” Kimberly Guilfoyle said to the crowded room at CPAC on Friday, referring…
Abortion2/28/20Feb 282Abortion2/28/20AbortionDonald Trump Is Leading Anti-Abortion Activists to the Promised LandStassa Edwards22NATIONAL HARBOR, MD—After the CPAC crowd drowned out a protestor with chants of “USA! USA! USA!” and after they…
Review2/6/20Feb 61Review2/6/20ReviewTed Bundy: Falling for a Killer Renders the Women Three-DimensionalStassa Edwards29In the black-and-white photograph of Georgann Hawkins, she beams at the camera, a big, posed smile, and a flower…
Nov 1 2019611/1/19Let's Remember Some Mythical CreaturesStassa Edwards128Hey, let’s remember some mythical creatures, the kind of creatures you come to Jezebel to read about. Maybe you like…
Oct 11 2019510/11/19How to Get Away With MurderStassa Edwards60The F.B.I. doesn’t know her name, but they do know that she’s dead. She may have been named Marianne or Mary Anne.…
What I Read on My Summer Vacation8/22/19Aug 22 20193What I Read on My Summer Vacation8/22/19What I Read on My Summer VacationSummer Reading Diary: Blood, Sweat, and TearsStassa Edwards2The concept of the summer beach read has always been a bit foreign to me. In South Florida, where I’ve lived most of…
Jul 15 201947/15/19How Obvious Does It Need to Be?Stassa Edwards101“Racially charged” is how both CNN and the Wall Street Journal described a series of tweets sent by Donald Trump…
Barf Bag5/21/19May 21 20192Barf Bag5/21/19Barf BagA Moment of Ben Carson Being HimselfStassa Edwards52Back where I started!
Jezebel Interview5/21/19May 21 20191Jezebel Interview5/21/19Jezebel Interview'It All Feels Pretty Marvelous and Strange': Karen Russell on Florida, the Surreal, and Orange WorldStassa Edwards7Two women survive a night at a haunted ski resort, mutant sisters navigate a post-apocalyptic Florida, a young woman…
Apr 29 201944/29/19Donald Trump Invokes the 'Murderous Mother' of Anti-Abortion MythsStassa Edwards102During a Saturday evening speech in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Donald Trump invoked the increasingly familiar myth of…
Review1/30/19Jan 30 20193Review1/30/19 ReviewConversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes Is Almost as Cruel as It Is BoringStassa Edwards203Preserving the tired narrative of the smart, good-looking serial killer seems to be the primary concern of Conversati…