Indulging in the January issues of both Marie Claire and Vogue, I found myself gushing over the beautiful dresses adorned by socialites and celebrities in the magazines. Although I read both MC’s Natalie Portman piece and Vogue’s Rachel McAdams interview, what really caught my eye in the glossy pages was an advertisement for Valentino: The [...]
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The Disturbing and Hopeful Story of ‘Precious’
November 22, 2009 – 8:44 pm
“My name is Clareece Precious Jones. I want to be on the cover of a magazine. I wish a had a light-skinned boyfriend with real nice hair. But first I want to be on one of them BET videos.”
The dream sequences of Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire are similar to the daydreams [...]