This post is a part of Fashion In the Broad Sense: a series of posts that explores how The Golden Girls relates to important topics and issues surrounding women and fashion. My full post, Deconstructing HIV and AIDS on The Golden Girls, is published on the Nursing Clio website. Nursing Clio is an open access, peer-reviewed, collaborative …
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So, is it obvious yet that Blanche is my favorite Golden Girl? I think I realized this a few weeks ago when I thought about how all of the episodes that I really love and want to write about usually involve Blanche in the main story line. Someday I'm sure I'll write a whole essay …
"The Accurate Conception" episode from season 5 is one of my all-time favorites. The dialogue and physical comedy are all spot on and, even though this episode is centered primarily around Blanche and her daughter Becky, all of the Girls have some great moments. The follow-up episode in season 6, "Blanche Delivers," is also a …
Fashion Spotlights are posts that focus on one scene from a specific episode. This scene from the Rose's Big Adventure episode in Season 3 is probably one of Rose's more ridiculous culinary moments. It also reappears in the Season 5 episode, The President's Coming! The President's Coming! part 1, as a flashback segment. First we …
So I thought I'd kick things off by discussing the fashion in one of my favorite episodes, Dancing in the Dark, from season 5. Click here to read a short synopsis and quotes from it. This is probably one of my top 10 episodes, honestly. It's got great dialogue, some classic one-liners, and there is …
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