How Sassy Changed My Life
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Reagan, Ronald
Real World, The
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Reeves, Keanu
R.E.M.
Republican Party
Revlon cosmetics
Reynolds, Burt
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
Richardson, Hamilton
Richardson, Midge
Richter, Gerhard
Riot Grrrl (zine)
riot grrrl movement
Risky Business
Robinson, Charlotte
Rock for Choice
Roe v. Wade
Roiphe, Katie
Rolling Stone
Rollins, Henry
Rose, Axl
Rove, Karl
Roxette
Rubenstein, Atoosa
RuPaul
Ryder, Winona
Salon
Sarah Lawrence College
Sassiest Boy in America Contest (SBIA)
Sassiest Girl in American Contest (SGIA)
Sassoon, Vidal
Saturday Night Live
Saved by the Bell
Savvy
Say Anything
Schering-Plough, Inc.
Schilling, Mary Kaye
alternative beauty ideals advocated by
as editor during run of Jane’s talk show
at Entertainment Weekly
on feminism
on Jane’s celebrity status
on reader-produced issue
Schlatter, Charlie
Schroeder, Amy
Schwarzenegger, Arnold
Sebadoh
Second Wave feminism
Sedgwick, Edie
See Hear zine shop
Senate, U.S.
7 Days
Seventeen
bands featured in
celebrity coverage in
circulation of
diet stories in
employment advice in
feminism and
relationship advice in
sex articles in
zine column in
7 Year Bitch
Sevigny, Chloë
Sex and the City
Sex Pistols, The
Shakespeare, William
Shapira, Roni
Shelley, Steve
Shepherd, Julianne
Shop, Etc.
Shue, Andrew
Silent Scream, The
Simpson, O. J.
Singles
Sloan
Slowdive
Smart, Amy
Smashing Pumpkins
Smith, Don
Smith, Erin
Smith, Ethan
Smith College
Social Distortion
Sojourner
Sonic Youth
Special Ed
Spelling, Tori
Spice Girls
Spin
Spungen, Nancy
Spy
Stanton, Jeff
Steinem, Gloria
Sting
Stipe, Michael
Stoller, Debbie
Stoltz, Eric
Style
Sub Pop Records
Success
Sui, Anna
Summers, Anne
Superchunk
Super Hate Jr.
Svenonius, Ian
Swarthmore College
Swayze, Patrick
Tambrands, Inc.
Teen
Teenage
Teenage Gang Debs
Teen People
Teen Vogue
Temple, Shirley
Tentler, Kate
Terminator 2
That dog.
Thiessen, Tiffani-Amber
Third Wave feminism
Third Wave Foundation
Thomas, Clarence
Thoreau, Henry David
Tiara, Alice
Tiara, Marla
Tibetan Buddhism
Tiffany
Tiger Beat
Time
Time, Inc.
Tomlin, Annie
To Tell the Truth
Tower Records
Trojan condoms
Truth or Dare
Tulane University
Turner, Tina
Tyler
Ung, Elisa
Unrest
Urban Outfitters
USA Today
Us Weekly
Utne Reader
Vanity Fair
van Sant, Gus
Velvet Underground, The
Venus Zine
Village Voice, The
Vinokour, Bruce
Vitkus, Jessica
Vogue
Von Firth, Daisy
W
Walker, Alice
Walker, Marty
Walker, Rebecca
Walker, Sara
Wall Street Journal, The
Wang, Richard
Warnick, Melody
Waters, John
Weeks, Bobby
Weeks, Eric
Ween
Weinberg, Max
Wenner, Jann
Whitman, Walt
Wilde, Oscar
Wildmon, Donald
Williams, R. A.
Wilson Phillips
Winter, Alex
Wintour, Anna
Without You I’m Nothing (Bernhard)
Wolf, Naomi
Women Aglow
Women’s Electoral Lobby
Women’s Wear Daily
Working Women
World War II
World Wide Web
Wuhrer, Kari
X-Girl clothing
Yard, Molly
Yates, Sandra
Yeats, William Butler
YM
Yu, Tae Won
Yurman, David
Zappa, Dweezil
Zappa, Moon Unit
Zeises, Lara
Zeisler, Andi
Copyright © 2007 by Kara Jesella and Marisa Meltzer
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Jesella, Kara, [date]
How Sassy changed my life : a love letter to the greatest teen magazine of all time / by Kara Jesella and Marisa Meltzer.—1st ed.
p. cm.
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-21185-2 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN-10: 0-571-21185-2 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Teenage girls—United States—Attitudes. 2. Sassy (New York, N.Y.: 1988)—History. 3. Feminism—United States. I. Meltzer, Marisa, [date] II. Title.
HQ798.J39 2007
305.235’20973—dc22
2006030415