Sara Schleede

Sara Schleede is an audio journalist interested in cities, climate, agriculture, and social justice. She has reported on a wide variety of topics, from gentrification to drag kings. She directed two podcast series, “Request Pending” and “35,” for The Drag Audio Production House in Austin, Texas. When she’s not making audio stories, she can be found baking heart-shaped desserts, getting excited about kitschy roadside architecture, or making graphics for The Interlude.
A retro sign indicates "You are entering the land of rest." Behind that, several kitschy hotel suites are featured, including a boot-shaped room and a sea-shell honeymoon bed.

Six Retro Hotel Suites I’d Like To Rest In

I need a heart-shaped tub, shag carpet, and an ice bucket filled with champagne STAT.
Love letters and hearts laid against a mauve background.

Eight Movies About Gay Women to Watch on Valentine’s Day

Your guide to wlw gooey romances, horror flicks, and everything in between.
Scenes from "Gilmore Girls" holiday episodes surrounded by holiday garb.

Every “Gilmore Girls” Holiday Episode, Ranked

Excluding the train wreck that is “Winter.”
Graphic of British baked goods by Sara Schleede.

It’s Quarantine, Innit: How I Became Obsessed with British Reality TV

There’s a wholesomeness I haven’t found in American reality television programming.