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Found my dress from Senior Homecoming! I got it at Kaufman's, but there's no tag or brand on it.

How Charlie Kaufman’s Adaptation Brilliantly Adapts an Unadaptable Novel

Novels have been the subject of film adaptation since the early days of cinema. However, some novels possess a heavy dose of medium-specificity, meaning that it is inherently difficult to adapt them to the silver screen. Mix this with the frustration of a screenwriter, and you have the example of a mental roadblock that is virtually impossible to overcome. In a stroke of genius, Charlie Kaufman,…

The bargain ‘Bachelor’ fans make

Stories about “Bachelor Nation: Inside the World of America’s Favorite Guilty Pleasure” have described revelations in reporter Amy Kaufman’s unauthorized, behind-the-scenes book about the popular show as “shocking” and “surprising.” Read more about this at cnn.com.

As Macy’s was preparing to close its doors at the end of the summer, I was thinking about how shopping at a downtown department store was a thing that the next generations of Pittsburghers would not get to do this holiday season. There are still lots of traditions to be had downtown and all around this city, but there downtown department stores are now gone. In my lifetime, there was Horne’s,…