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• music Lydia Loveless’ Real is an adventurous, brutally honest sucker punch By Annie Zaleski August 19, 2016 | 5:00am
• tv What’s your favorite pop culture from 1996? By Jesse Hassenger, Nathan Rabin, Will Feinstein, Laura Adamczyk, Kyle Ryan, Annie Zaleski, Gwen Ihnat, Joe Blevins, Zack Handlen, David Anthony, Becca James, Erik Adams, Alex McLevy, Sean O'Neal, William Hughes, Matt Gerardi, Dennis Perkins August 12, 2016 | 5:00am
• music Fountains Of Wayne’s power-pop gem “Radiation Vibe” found the silver lining in adversity By Annie Zaleski August 8, 2016 | 6:00pm
• music Wye Oak’s Tween is an enthralling glimpse into roads not taken By Annie Zaleski August 5, 2016 | 5:00am
• tv What song is inextricably linked to a film or TV show for you? By Nathan Rabin, Gus Spelman, Caroline Siede, Annie Zaleski, Gwen Ihnat, Esther Zuckerman, Joe Blevins, Zack Handlen, Becca James, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Erik Adams, Alex McLevy, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, William Hughes, Jesse Hassenger, Dennis Perkins August 5, 2016 | 5:00am
• music Here’s what’s coming to record stores and streaming services in August By Dianca London, Matt Williams, Dan Bogosian, Annie Zaleski, Brian Shultz, Philip Cosores, Lily Moayeri, John Everhart, Ryan Bray, Noel Murray, Zoe Camp, Kevin Warwick, Jonah Bayer, Scott Heisel, Dan Caffrey August 3, 2016 | 5:00am
• tv What’s the best pop culture of the year so far? By Laura Adamczyk, Joshua Alston, David Anthony, Becca James, William Hughes, Dennis Perkins, Nathan Rabin, Annie Zaleski, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Alex McLevy, Gus Spelman, Will Feinstein, Kyle Ryan, A.A. Dowd, Jesse Hassenger, Laura M. Browning, Caroline Siede, Nick Wanserski, Katie Rife, Joe Blevins, Erik Adams, Danette Chavez July 29, 2016 | 5:00am
• music Fleetwood Mac’s Mirage is a well-crafted diamond in the rough By Annie Zaleski July 25, 2016 | 5:00am
• music MSTRKRFT’s Operator embraces a looser, DIY punk approach By Annie Zaleski July 22, 2016 | 5:00am
• music Good Charlotte grows old with grace on Youth Authority By Annie Zaleski July 15, 2016 | 5:00am
• music The Cure amplified the disorientation of Hendrix’s psychedelic “Purple Haze” By Annie Zaleski July 13, 2016 | 5:00pm
• tv What pop culture do you turn off before it’s over? By Nathan Rabin, Gus Spelman, Will Feinstein, Annie Zaleski, Gwen Ihnat, A.A. Dowd, Joe Blevins, Becca James, Brandon Nowalk, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Alex McLevy, William Hughes, Jesse Hassenger, Dennis Perkins July 1, 2016 | 5:00am
• music From Bowie reissues to Blink-182, here’s what’s coming to record stores and streaming services in July By kenneth-partridge, Dan Bogosian, Sarah Sahim, Brian Shultz, Matt Williams, Katie Rife, Annie Zaleski, Lily Moayeri, J.J. Anselmi, David Anthony, John Everhart, Alex McLevy, Noel Murray, Randall Colburn, Sean O'Neal, Scott Heisel, Marah Eakin, Kevin Warwick, Dan Caffrey June 29, 2016 | 5:00am
• tv What pop culture do you enjoy away from home? By Nathan Rabin, Gus Spelman, Laura Adamczyk, Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya, Nick Wanserski, Annie Zaleski, Joe Blevins, Becca James, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Erik Adams, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Danette Chavez, Noel Murray, William Hughes, Jesse Hassenger June 24, 2016 | 5:00am
• music The oral history of Radiohead’s GooglyMinotaur, a chatbot ahead of its time By Annie Zaleski June 23, 2016 | 5:00am
• film Who makes art that feels like it was intended just for you? By Laura Adamczyk, David Anthony, William Hughes, Dennis Perkins, Nathan Rabin, Annie Zaleski, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Sean O'Neal, Alex McLevy, Matt Gerardi, Gus Spelman, Will Feinstein, Kyle Ryan, Jesse Hassenger, Caroline Siede, Nick Wanserski, Gwen Ihnat, Josh Modell, Katie Rife, Joe Blevins, Erik Adams, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Danette Chavez June 17, 2016 | 5:00am
• music Justin Timberlake’s “Can’t Stop The Feeling!” is a soul-pop sugar rush By Annie Zaleski June 15, 2016 | 6:00pm
• music Garbage gets loose on the superlative Strange Little Birds By Annie Zaleski June 10, 2016 | 5:00am
• music The Kills’ Ash & Ice is uneven electro-shocked blues By Annie Zaleski June 3, 2016 | 5:00am
• music Beth Orton makes a clean break from folktronica, with mixed results By Annie Zaleski May 27, 2016 | 5:00am