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...column’s popularity—I could write “penis” and “vagina” all day and my mom would still be the only person to read my FM articles. People are drawn to Krinsky’s columns because she writes about sex in much the same way that most of us discuss it with our closest friends—freely and loosely. As Krinsky says, “The essence of my column is to talk about things we all talk about anyway, just a lot louder...
Unlike most undergraduate columns, “Sex and the (Elm) City” is actually widely read. In fact, the column commands not only a sizeable readership on the Yale campus (among the small but growing minority at Yale who are capable of reading, of course) but, even more remarkably for a student column, Krinsky’s byline is read beyond Yale’s ivory towers...
...high profile of Krinsky’s column can be directly attributed to her Dec. 7, 2001, column, subtly titled “Spit or Swallow? It’s all about the sauce.” The column, which affirmed that “swallow” is the only respectable decision for hummer practitioners, has been downloaded over 250,000 times from the Yale Daily News Web site and has circulated through e-mail lists, electronic bulletin boards and newsgroups across...
While Krinsky’s column may not soon replace the standard dorm room library—Maxim, Cosmo, Glamour, Playboy, Black Tail—it has, at least for the moment, earned a place among those sacred ranks. Krinsky says she receives enthusiastic feedback from other colleges. “I receive a lot of e-mails from people at Duke,” Krinsky confesses...
...wild popularity of the column is largely due to Krinsky’s unflinching and vivid candor. In her Oct. 26, 2001, column “Manual manipulation: a dying art,” for example, Krinsky bemoans the handjob’s disappearance from the love repertoire, a change that she claims essentially removes third base from the sexual infield—leaving couples to either jump the canyon to home plate or hunker down at second for the long haul...