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Continuing our tour of the world, Rhea Peters takes us around the Austrian capital and shares her favorite Viennese finds while concentrating on books, culture, coffee, and pastries.

City GuidesRhea PetersFebruary 10, 2020City Guides, Mini City Guides, The Attic on Eighth, Vienna, Austria, Ipshita Peters, mini guide to Vienna Comment

Our Summer Reads, Vol. 1 – Olivia Gündüz-Willemin

In the first of a series, EIC Olivia Gündüz-Willemin shares her summer reading list for 2019 and kicks off a favorite season for books.

LiteratureOlivia Gündüz-WilleminJune 1, 2019summer reading, Summer Reads, The Attic on Eighth, Olivia Gündüz-Willemin, literature, reading, Contemporary Literature, Contemporary Lit, classic literature, classics to read, books to read in the summer, summer 2019, books to read summer 2019, summer, Our Summer Reads Comment

A Day in the Life, Vol. 1 – Mishka Hoosen

In the first of a series, Perfume Columnist Mishka Hoosen shares a day in his life, as she is currently completing an artists’ residency in Paris, working on a book exploring the cultural history of perfume and desire.

Lifestyle, Travel, BeautyMishka HoosenMay 20, 2019Mishka Hoosen, A Day in the Life, The Attic on Eighth, a day in Paris, day in Paris, Paris, travel, popularComment

Pretty, Put-Together, and Prepared: Women in the 2020 Presidential Field

Women have always been held to a higher standard than men, and this is especially true in politics. Among the candidates running for U.S. President in 2020 are several qualified, well prepared, politically intelligent women, but after the misogynistic media coverage of Hillary Clinton in 2016, Political Editor Lauren wonders if women will ever be viewed as political equals - or superiors - to men.

PoliticsLauren OlmedaMarch 31, 2019The Attic on Eighth, politics, US Politics, feminism, feminism & women's issues, Lauren OlmedaComment

What We're Reading, Vol. 7

Halfway through March, Attic writers and contributors discuss what it is that they’re reading in preparation for spring.

LiteratureThe Attic On EighthMarch 15, 2019What We're Reading, The Attic on Eighth, M.A. McCuen, Annie Jo Baker, Olivia Gündüz-Willemin, Rachel Tay, Raquel Reyes, books, literature, contemporary lit, James BaldwinComment