Hollywood is in somewhat the same position as Las Vegas these days. It went from being the capital of sin to Disneyland, and now it's landed somewhere in between. It tries to keep the sins hidden away and outwardly present itself as a defender of American virtues: justice, individual freedom, and the power of one innocent soul to save the world.
Hanna RosinBlog culture has a hard time digesting narratives, but it has an easy time digesting 'big ideas' pieces.
Hanna RosinTo apply for a gifted program, children as young as 4 are required to sit through hour-long verbal exams.
Hanna RosinWhat the economy requires now is a whole different set of skills: You need intelligence, you need an ability to sit still and focus, to communicate openly to be able to listen to people and to operate in a workplace that is much more fluid than it used to be. Those are things that women do extremely well.
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