Samantha Leach
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New York, NY, United States
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Recent articles by Samantha:
In 'The Lost Daughter,' Maggie Gyllenhaal Makes Love To Her Husband — With The Camera
First-time filmmaker Maggie Gyllenhaal turns the female gaze on her husband Peter Sarsgaard in 'The Lost Daughter.' → Read More
These Joan Didion Quotes Honor Her Legacy
'The Year of Magical Thinking' author Joan Didion died at 87 years old after a battle with Parkinson's disease. → Read More
These bell hooks Quotes Capture Her Profound Legacy
In honor of the writer's death, these bell hooks quotes — collected from books like 'ain't i a woman' and 'feminism is for everybody' — highlight her legacy. → Read More
Amanda Gorman Procrastinates, Too — She Just Does It Better
Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman reflects on the key elements of her writer's routine. → Read More
Lili Anolik On Dark Academia, Donna Tartt’s Influence, & Her New Podcast
Lili Anolik's new podcast, 'Once Upon a Time… at Bennington College,' focuses on the patron saint of the Dark Academia trend, author Donna Tartt. → Read More
Comedian Sydnee Washington On Beyoncé, Instagram, & Her Black Barbie Series
Sydnee Washington's Black Barbie Instagram Story series is 'Zola'-level outlandish. → Read More
Meet Emily Ratajkowski, Writer
In her debut essay collection, 'My Body,' Emily Ratajkowski ruminates on the corrosive power of the male gaze. → Read More
You Can Put Daphne Rubin-Vega’s Sofrito on Almost Anything
When Daphne Rubin-Vega first started dating her now husband, Thomas Costanzo, the "In the Heights" star knew she had to bring her A-game in the kitchen. → Read More
Stephanie Land On 'Maid,' The Netflix Adaptation, & Building A She-Shed
The author of the bestselling memoir opens up about bringing her story to the small screen in Netflix's 'Maid.' → Read More
The Private World Of Camila Cabello
The singer on her new album, 'Familia'; Shawn Mendes; filming 'Cinderella'; and using TikTok to shut down the body shamers. → Read More
Why Ghosting Feels Like “You’re In The Middle Of A Murder Mystery Plot”
In "Ghosts," Dolly Alderton channels her exploration of modern love into fiction. The essayist talks to Bustle about autofiction and how men fall in love. → Read More
For Lindsay Shookus & Kristin O'Keeffe Merrick, It’s Real Talk Or Bust
'Saturday Night Live' producer Lindsay Shookus and Kristin O'Keeffe Merrick reflect on the tenets of their working friendship. → Read More
How Fried Chicken & Black Bean Noodles Helped Michelle Zauner Writer Her Memoir
Singer-songwriter Michelle Zauner reflects on adapting her memoir 'Crying In H Mart' for the big screen. → Read More
At 28, Patti Smith Smoked Pot, Ate Pizza & Wrote Poetry
Patti Smith reflects on her life at 28, the year she released her seminal album, 'Horses,' and her relationship with Robert Mapplethorpe. → Read More
Stassie Karanikolaou On Kylie Jenner, Instagram Shoots & Her Childhood In LA
Stassie Karanikolaou — Stassie Baby on Instagram, BFF to Kylie Jenner, ex-girlfriend of Noah Centineo — is finally ready to be her own main character. → Read More
Chef Liz Rogers Is a Proud ‘à la Mode Girl’
The founder of Creamalicious Ice Cream is bringing a Southern twist to the summertime favorite. → Read More
The Author Of 'Three Women' Explores Sex & Trauma Once Again, This Time In Fiction
Author Lisa Taddeo speaks about her new novel 'Animal,' which follows her acclaimed nonfiction book 'Three Women.' → Read More
St. Vincent On Battling Fate & How Paul McCartney Made Her Laugh-Cry
The artist took inspiration from women like Lauren Hutton, Joni Mitchell, Tori Amos, and more for her new '70s inspired album. → Read More
Torrey Peters On 'Detransition, Baby,' Toni Morrison, & Her Bad Taste In Audiobooks
Torrey Peters’ bestselling novel, 'Detransition, Baby' is among the first written by a trans woman to be released by a big-five publisher. → Read More
Mary Beth Barone Is The Dr. Phil For F*ckboi Addiction
The comedian has all the answers when it comes to the perils of Tinder-era dating. → Read More