"It's not what I do, but the way I do it. It's not what I say, but the way I say it. " -Mae West
In this piece for Time Out Boston, I rewrote the introduction and penned two new listings (Five Horses Tavern and Morton’s The Steakhouse) for this roundup of eateries open on … Continue reading Boston restaurants open on Christmas
For The Winchester(Mass.) Star, this piece published in May 2020 discussed the clock in a local church’s steeple and a request presented to the Town of Winchester’s Select Board for … Continue reading Church plans work on steeple, town clock
Published in October 2022, for Paste Magazine, I share my picks for must-see sights in Salem, Massachusetts. Included in the copy are tips for those planning to visit during the … Continue reading October in Salem: Where to Go in the Witch City
In this article for Well + Good, published on September 6, 2022, I share why being of a certain age will never deter me from wearing my beloved vibrant eyeshadows … Continue reading I May Be Over 40, but I will *Never* Stop Wearing Bright, Colorful Makeup-Here’s Why
For Turner Classic Movies‘ Spotlight on Classic Horror in its October 2022 programming, I focused on two films that present atypical villains in horror and how certain characters create a … Continue reading Creepy Loners
For TCM‘s September programming schedule, I wrote about how improvisation served as the foundation for three films involving actor, director, and screenwriter Christopher Guest. https://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/021655/
The 2011-2013 Showtime Renaissance-era dramatic series The Borgias is the focus of this August 2022 piece for Paste Magazine. I discuss a bit about the actual family this series portrays, … Continue reading It Still Stings: The Borgias Never Really Recovered from Losing Juan
Coinciding with Turner Classic Movies‘ August programming for its Summer Under the Stars series, this article published in July 2022 profiles actress Joan Crawford’s life and career. https://www.tcm.com/articles/Programming%20Article/021640/joan-crawford
An article for the now-defunct Item Magazine, this piece briefly profiles Metro Phoenix area restaurant Mezcal and the Cobalt Bar located upstairs.
For Paste Magazine, this article published on June 29, 2022 lists my picks for several of the most entertaining film and television dramas portraying the Tudors. https://www.pastemagazine.com/tv/list/best-tudor-films-tv-shows/
Published in May 2004, this article for Item Magazine examines concepts for wedding cake designs. In the sidebar, under Top This!, additional content is presented as to wedding cake toppers.
An article for Item Magazine published in May 2004 discussing lingerie and the bridal trousseau.
KATY KOSTAKIS 