Julie Bogen

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  • New Books, New Blogs

    New Books, New Blogs

    Lately, I’ve been trying to live by the popular idiom: “Out with the old, and in with the new!” It seems like a silly goal, but it’s actually easier said than done. I’ve gotten rid of clothes I never wear, books I never read, and even makeup I never touch (that last part is a Read more

  • Denver, NYC, Israel

    Finally, after more than two long weeks away from home, I am back in front of my laptop. I didn’t expect to be so far behind upon my return, but alas…I have missed so much. Starting with my first day away, let me send my deepest condolences to those affected by the Dark Knight Rises Read more

  • Jack Black, Guy Wolff, West Street Grille, NYC, and Israel

    Jack Black, Guy Wolff, West Street Grille, NYC, and Israel

    Oh man, I’ve been lazy. Not lazy lazy, but lazy about this because my life is being consumed by the internship and travel preparations. Let’s start with the interview I conducted after speaking with Karen Allen. After babysitting her children for part of my high school career, I had the pleasure of working with the Read more

  • Some things I’ve realized

    Over the past few weeks, I’ve become acutely aware of what I love, need, and learn about my internship on a daily basis. For example, I now know that the most promising questions are only realized until after I’ve done the interview. I’ve also recognized horrible errors in articles after I’ve turned them in (which means Read more

  • KAREN ALLEN

    KAREN ALLEN

    Oh, hi, best day ever…I didn’t see you there. Remember how I mentioned that I have the best job ever? Yeah? Well it has never been truer. In addition to the bunches of other amazing, successful, and fascinating people I’ve had the good fortune of meeting, I spent a couple hours yesterday with Karen Allen. Read more

  • A Weekend of Wonders

    Happy Monday, everyone! I hope you had a an enjoyable, if not relaxing weekend, and that you’re easing back into the swing of weekday things. I know that at least I have lots of good things to say! 1. Jake and I finally went to the beach – Watch Hill, specifically – for the first time this Read more