Tag Archives: Leighton Meester
Gossip Girl is back! Oh la la! OMD!
OMD? Oh mon Dieu! Gossip Girl returns to our screens this week on ITV2, and as those regular readers of this blog will know, I’m a bit of a fan of the show. The fashions, the drama, the love/hate relationships… … Continue reading
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A Generation X reading of Dangerous Liaisons
Two radically different novels, written over two centuries apart. And yet I found a commonality yesterday that I felt was worth sharing. In Helen Constantine‘s introduction to the Penguin Classics edition of Laclos‘ most notorious and celebrated work, she touches … Continue reading
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Olivia Palermo vs Blair Waldorf – let battle commence
How on earth did I not see this before? The City‘s resident ‘social’, Olivia Palermo, is pretty much the real life version of Blair(with the possible exception of the fact that Olivia occupies her time with an occupation that could at … Continue reading
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Gossip Girl: a powerful weapon of mass consumption
OMG! This coming Wednesday, the wildly successful CW export, Gossip Girl, returns to the UK on ITV2 for its second season. On a personal level, I am beyond excited, but the show is also an excellent example of youth marketing at its best. … Continue reading
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