Pamela Klaffke: 3 books

A doe-eyed doll, a smiley-faced cupcake, a sweet plush kitten: they're cute?and cute is at the heart of a growing legion of adult collectors and enthusiasts who live and breathe all things cuddly and adorable. Journalist and writer Pamela Klaffke, author of Spree: A Cultural History of Shopping...

Before there were mommy bloggers, there was Britt. San Francisco's brassy scandal queen filled her newspaper column with juicy details of her many marriages, cosmetic surgeries and everything about her only daughter, Mason. Then Britt dies. Suddenly and in spectacularly embarrassing fashion....

Sara B. is losing her cool Not just in the momentary-meltdown kind of way-though there’s that, too. At the helm of must-read Snap magazine, veteran style guru Sara B. has had the job-and joy-for the past fifteen years of eviscerating the city’s fashion victims in her legendary DOs and DON’Ts...