During their six years on the small screen, Carrie Bradshaw and her friends entertained us while educating us in the ways of urban fashion and consumerism. Somewhat unsurprisingly, the fashion magazine Vogue claimed the most mentions. If you thought Manolo Blahnik was the name most frequently cited by Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha, think again. The ultimate reference for fashionistas, the magazine topped the ranking with 36 mentions in total, mainly thanks to Carrie Bradshaw’s brief employment at the magazine.
Commonwealth edged out of Booker
Wed Jul 23 , 2014
Commonwealth writers are sidelined from the Man Booker Prize longlist with US authors, including Joshua Ferris and Richard Powers, included for the first time.