The Guide

IN PROFILE: Fran Drescher’s Lesson in Confidence

There is an episode of the classic ’90s sitcom “The Nanny” where protagonist Fran Fine exclaims in her nasal New York tone that it’s so … [Read more...] about IN PROFILE: Fran Drescher’s Lesson in Confidence

*This review contains spoilers. After a spectacular 12-year run, Japanese artist Hajime Isayama recently released the 139th and final … [Read more...] about DIPLOMATIC DAYDREAMS: “Attack on Titan” Concludes With Intriguing Questions on War, Hatred

The summer of 2021 is poised to be one of the most entertaining in recent memory, as eased public health restrictions across the country are … [Read more...] about THE ART OF REOPENING: The Phillips Collection’s New Approach to Curation

Diplomatic tensions between the United States and China have never been higher. Trading insults at an Alaska foreign policy summit in … [Read more...] about DIPLOMATIC DAYDREAMS: ‘2034’ Imagines Future US-China Global Conflict, Provides Dire Warnings

The tragic tale of the exploited female popstar perennially resurfaces. In February, the documentary “Framing Britney Spears” exposed … [Read more...] about IN PROFILE: Mariah Carey Has Been Telling Us What She ‘Means’ All Along

Amanda Estevez (COL ’23) is the owner of a closet that could double as a thrift store. Contained in a single rack spilling over … [Read more...] about Digging Through Mom’s Closet: Retro Trends Invade Wardrobes of Georgetown Students

★★★★★ Before it was an award-winning Hulu original series, Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” stood as a paragon of writing and … [Read more...] about Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Is a Masterclass in World Building, Thematic Development

Few directors have been able to produce the masterclass of cinema that Steven Spielberg has. Molding the identity of an entire generation of … [Read more...] about ‘Duel’ of the Classics: Spielberg Films, Ranked

★★★★★ San Francisco-based band Grateful Dead released their fifth album “American Beauty” in 1970, kicking off a decade of peasant … [Read more...] about Grateful Dead’s ‘American Beauty’ Stays True to Group’s Message With Themes of Peace, Hope

★★★★★ From “The Breakfast Club” to “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” John Hughes ruled the ’80s with his iconic teen movies. No screenwriter … [Read more...] about ‘Pretty in Pink’ Highlights Best of ’80s Style, Captures Authentic Teen Experience