Selma Blair: MS, Writing, and Parmesan Cheese @ChicagoHumanitiesFestival
Selma Blair: MS, Writing, and Parmesan Cheese  @ChicagoHumanitiesFestival
Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
Join actress Selma Blair (Legally Blonde, Cruel Intentions) and filmmaker Rachel Fleit (Bama Rush) for an inspiring and honest conversation about living with multiple sclerosis, crafting your story into a writing, and those funny and defining moments from childhood such as Blair’s “Parmesan Cheese Incident.”

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Selma Blair: MS, Writing, and Parmesan Cheese

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