Posted in Advice, Celebrity, Culture, Dating, Life, Love, Movies, New York, News, Paris, Relationships, Sex, blogs, tagged Alyssa Shelasky, blogs, Carrie Bradshaw, Channeling Carrie, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Dating, dating columnist, Dating Diarist, Dear Abby, fabulous, fame, gawker.com, Henry Kissinger, Hester Prynne, homewrecker, Internet, Julia Allison, Maggie Kim, Manolos, martinis, Mr. Big, MSN, new york times, one-night stands, Paris, private life, Ralph Fiennes, real-life, rich and famous, scarlet letter, Sex, Sex and the City, Sex and the City movie trailer, slut, snarky, The Other Woman, wedding, writer on Monday, March 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There was an article in the New York Times this weekend about the latest crop of Carrie Bradshaw-wannabes, who chronicle their dating lives and hope to land their own Mr. Big. The article made me smile because for as long as Sex and the City has been around, so have a slew of “real-life” Carries, [...]
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Posted in Celebrity, Culture, France, Life, Movies, Music, Relationships, tagged biological clock, conditioning, dreams, Ellen Page, France, Hard Candy, Jason Bateman, Jennifer Garner, Juno, Love, Movies, Oscars, romantic, teen pregnancy on Saturday, February 16, 2008 | No Comments »
I just saw the teen pregnancy (and so much more) flick Juno. I know I’m a little behind, but I’ve been in France! What a fantastic movie. Ellen Page is remarkable and ridiculously talented, but anyone who saw Hard Candy knows that. She certainly deserving of the Oscar nomination, if not the win. But considering [...]
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Posted in Arrondissements, Celebrity, Culture, Fashion, Life, Love, Movies, Music, New York, Paris, Sex, Travel, Weather, tagged actor, actress, Anne-Marie Deschott, artist, blogging, champagne, Claudia Schiffer, crises, Dawson's Creek, depression, detective novel, Diane Kruger, Diane Lane, DJ, Dom Perignon, drinking, drugs, duke, Elle Magazine, English, Eva Herzigova, existential, Fashion, Fred Vargas, French, haute couture, iPod, Joshua Jackson, Karl Lagerfeld, Les Halles, list, Luis Bunuel, mink, models, Music, naked, New York City, Olivier Martinez, Pacey Witter, painter, Paris, Paris Hilton, Pars vite et reviens tard, Phantom of Liberty, policier, pores, sales, Shopping, star sighting, Unfaithful on Friday, February 1, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I haven’t blogged in a bit due to mild depression, I think. Certain existential crises about who I am and what I’m doing here in Paris. The gray weather lends itself nicely to deep (and not-so-deep—”are my pores too big?” 
self-reflection. But I’m over the crises (I’m Maggie Roxx, damn it!), I’m heading back to [...]
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Posted in Culture, Desire, Life, Love, Movies, Shopping, Technology, tagged Apple, Atonement, Desire, iPod, James McAvoy, Love, Macbook Air, Movies, PC guy, Powerbook, sci-fi, Shopping, Steve Jobs on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 | No Comments »
It had to happen sometime. I knew I’d fall in love again. After countless trans-Atlantic flights, I was tired of my rather heavy constant companion—my 17″ monster of a PowerBook. It’s not that I didn’t appreciate its gorgeous widescreen that was bigger than the TV I had in my NYC apt, but I (or my [...]
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