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    Rachel Epstein is a former editor at Marie Claire, where she wrote and edited culture, politics, and lifestyle stories, including op-eds, interviews, and ambitious packages. She also launched and managed the site’s virtual book club, #ReadWithMC. During her 4.5 years at the brand, she helped MC reach record search traffic growth while meticulously planning the site’s live event coverage, such as royal weddings and award shows. Throughout the years, she's worked on a wide range of subjects from securing an exclusive interview with Donald Trump’s chief White House photographer to reporting on the safety of contact-tracing apps for an ASME-winning package titled "Invasion of Privacy" to producing Marie Claire’s “Why I’m Voting” series, featuring Michelle Obama, Meghan Markle, Oprah Winfrey, and more prominent figures. She graduated from Florida State University with degrees in English (Editing, Writing & Media) and Public Relations. Offline, she’s likely watching a Heat game or finding a new coffee shop. Follow her @rachelepstein_.

    Latest articles by Rachel Epstein

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    Megan Thee Stallion Plays Pop Quiz With Marie Claire

    PSA: Do not take Hot Girl Meg on a date to a restaurant.

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      Marie Claire Wants You to Vote

      How To With everything going on in the world, it's the one thing we have power over. Take two minutes to register here.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Politics
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      Even If You Haven't Read 'Anna Karenina,' You'll Love 'Anna K'

      In March, Marie Claire read Jenny Lee's debut novel, 'Anna K.' See what the #ReadWithMC community thought about the book here.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Books
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      'In Five Years' Is Marie Claire's April Book Club Pick

      Read an excerpt from Rebecca Serle's New York Times bestselling novel here, then dive in with us throughout the rest of the month.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Books
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      This Video of the Cambridge Children Clapping for Healthcare Workers Is Everything

      Louis is so big!

      By Rachel Epstein

      Royals
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      Things to Do When You're Bored During Social Distancing

      'Marie Claire' editors share how they're staying sane in these wild times.

      By Rachel Epstein

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      How Healthcare Workers Are Fighting Coronavirus Behind-the-Scenes

      "It’s nothing like any of us have seen before."

      By Rachel Epstein

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      Gisele Shows Us Her Go-To Dance Moves and More While Playing Pop Quiz

      Can we be friends? Y/N

      By Rachel Epstein

      Celebrity
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      Sophie Turner's 'Survive' Will Premiere on Quibi

      Here, everything you need to know about the "movie in chapters" and the new app it's streaming on.

      By Rachel Epstein

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      Why Archie Isn't at the Queen's Commonwealth Day Service

      Sad!

      By Rachel Epstein

      Royals
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      Elizabeth Warren Has Dropped Out of the Presidential Race

      America is clearly not ready for a woman to be our president.

      Politics
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      12 Spring Jackets That Are Perfect for Transitioning to Warmer Weather

      Find the best spring jackets that are perfect for the warm and cold days in-between.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Spring Fashion
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      Megan Angelo's 'Followers' Asks Us the Price We're Willing to Pay for Likes

      In February, Marie Claire read Megan Angelo's debut novel, 'Followers.' See what the #ReadWithMC community thought about the book here.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Books
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      The 'Love Is Blind' Finale Was Absolutely Insane

      We stan Cameron and Lauren!

      By Rachel Epstein

      TV shows
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      Kelly and Kenny From 'Love Is Blind' Didn't Get Married After All

      ...But we did learn that Kelly's mom is actually the best.

      By Rachel Epstein

      TV shows
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      Will Damian and Gigi From 'Love Is Blind' Actually Get Married?

      So! Many! Questions!

      By Rachel Epstein

      TV shows
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      'Anna K' Is a Modern Retelling of 'Anna Karenina'

      The novel is being compared to Gossip Girl and Crazy Rich Asians, so naturally it's our March #ReadWithMC pick.

      By Rachel Epstein

      TV shows
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      The Item I Wear to Death: My Free People Velvet Trench Coat

      I get so many compliments on it.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Fashion
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      Uber Whistleblower Susan Fowler Recalls Her First Interaction With Then-CEO

      Fowler's new book, Whistleblower: My Journey to Silicon Valley and Fight for Justice at Uber, is a chilling recounting of her experience at the company.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Books
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      Ashley Graham's Stretch Mark and Breastfeeding Photos Are Important

      The model gave birth to her son last month.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Celebrity
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      How Parkland Mom Patricia Oliver Turned Her Grief Into Action

      After her son Joaquin's death, she and her husband dedicated themselves to empowering youth and making change.

      Politics
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      5 Interior Design Apps That Are (Almost) Better Than Pinterest

      New apartment, who dis?

      By Rachel Epstein

      Home
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      Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas Are Reportedly Expecting Their First Child

      Keep in mind the couple has neither confirmed or denied the news...yet.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Celebrity
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      Watch the Best Music Videos of 2020

      Features From Drake and Future's "Life Is Good" to Selena Gomez's "Rare" watch the best music videos of 2020 here.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Music
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      Emily Blunt Sings Billie Eilish, Reveals Her Hidden Talent, and More Playing Pop Quiz

      The 'A Quiet Place: Part II' actress is Marie Claire's March cover star.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Celebrity
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      Timothée Chalamet Photobombed Margot Robbie on the Oscars Red Carpet

      Timothée Chalamet photobombed Margot Robbie on the Oscars 2020 red carpet, and it was everything. See the photos here.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Celebrity
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      Nancy Pelosi, American Hero, Ripped Up Trump's Speech at the End of His SOTU Address

      Good morning to Nancy Pelosi only.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Politics
    • Feminist books
      15 Feminist Books Every Woman Should Add to Her Reading List

      Even better if you get your male friends to read them.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Books
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      Kiley Reid’s ‘Such a Fun Age’ Is a Lesson in White Privilege—Without Feeling Like One

      If you didn't cringe during certain scenes, you missed the point.

      By Rachel Epstein

      Books
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      Away Teams Up With Serena Williams to Launch a New Travel Collection

      What doesn't the G.O.A.T. do?

      By Rachel Epstein

      Travel
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