Alexandra Molotkow, Real Life

Alexandra Molotkow

Real Life

New York, NY, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • Real Life
  • Cosmopolitan
  • The Hairpin

Past articles by Alexandra:

New Feelings: Selfish Intimacy —

Close relationships are a kind of collective subjectivity. Social media is a crude separation → Read More

Aaron Carter on His Michael Jackson Rant, Anxiety, and How He's Evolving as an Artist

"I'm not going to be an 'Aaron's Party,' 'I Want Candy,' 'That's How I Beat Shaq' gimmick. I'm not that guy." → Read More

My Very Favorite Possession

In praise of the world's best object. → Read More

The Scariest Scary Story

Why are big teeth the scariest possible thing? → Read More

KMFDM, “Juke Joint Jezebel”

I was never a True Goth, though I always wanted to be. I had a few black velvet skirts and a pair of combat boots, but they were from John Fluevog and I paired them with a puffy down jacket because I put comfort first and thus would never be goth. I never dyed my hair, never even gelled it, and I didn’t know the first thing about makeup. I liked industrial music, but never as much as I liked… → Read More

32 Horror Movies That Feature Slight To Severe Misogyny And/Or Sex Murder But Are Worth Watching Anyway

Sorry. → Read More

Free Pep Talks!!

It’s a beautiful Monday morning and I’m available to hear your discontents from 9 to 11! As always, I remind you that we’re not therapists, just buddies from afar who believe in you. → Read More

Jorge Ben, “Menina Gata Augusta”

Let's spend the weekend in Montreal. → Read More

Hairpin Q&A!!!

What is your favorite city, and why? → Read More

Dancing Badly

No regrets! → Read More

Monks, “Higgle-Dy Piggle-Dy”

Way down to heaven. → Read More

Free Pep Talks!!

Good morning! The weekend is over and it’s freezing and getting colder, but guess what? I’m here to listen to your sadnesses and gripes, and from 9 to 11, I will respond with a pep talk, because I care and I want you to thrive. (Important: I am neither a psychiatrist nor a Registered Advice Columnist, just a pal.) See you in the comments! → Read More

Hairpin Q&A!!!

Hi! You know the drill. Or don’t you? It’s OK if you don’t: we ask the questions and you answer in the comments. It’s all for fun. Today’s question: WHAT ARE THE WORST SONG LYRICS YOU EVER MISHEARD? Answer below, beloveds! → Read More

In Praise Of Hot Couples

Love is grand! → Read More

Monsters, Ranked

Definitive. → Read More

Magnet, “Maypole” (From The Wicker Man OST)

'Tis the season. (I mean, it's not, but you get me.) → Read More

How To Hold A Dinner Party

*~ A guide for the interim between Canadian and American Thanksgiving ~* → Read More

What’s The Scariest Movie You’ve Ever Seen?

A brief study of Scary. → Read More

Interview With A Person Who Found A Centipede In His Pig’s Head

It happened to him. → Read More

The Make-Up, “Every Baby Cries The Same”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Yi9Zeg8TdU Dunno about the manifesto, but I always loved to hear him wail. → Read More