The Weekly Digest: 2nd - 8th July

The Weekly Digest is a round-up of our (and your!) favorite posts of the week, highlighted together and split by activity for your weekend enjoyment.  READ:

Literature Editor Olivia considers the trickiness of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's turn-of-the-century literature, introducing one of her lesser-known works.

REWIND:

To mark the end of Pride and fifty years of gay liberation in Britain, Culture Editor Eliza shares a reading list that celebrates the LGBT+ community.

RESIST:

Political Editor Lauren discusses what it's like to be American abroad, courtesy of the red, white, and blue.

RELATE:

Bringing back Dear Lee, Home & Family Editor Lee teams up with other Attic editors to discuss heartbreak.

RALLY:

Launching a new monthly feature, a member of the Eight writes a letter to her thirteen year old self.

RETHREAD:

Fashion Editor Raquel analyzes the history of trousers in womanswear and explores her own complicated past with the garment.

RELISH:

To celebrate the red, white, and blue, Lee shares a very quick fix to a patriotic desert. Perfect for the rest of summer and even the upcoming 14th of July for our French readers!

REFLECT:

Now that summer is underway, the Eight share their go-to products in an attempt to find a sunscreen to rule them all.

Bonus! Lauren shares her favorite summer reads! Find them here. 

We'll be back with plenty more posts next week! In the meantime, find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Tumblr!