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Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed.

8/23/19

2:32 PM

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Great Job Internet8/23/19

Great Job Internet8/23/19

Barack Obama, who's been doing a lot of reading lately, shares some book recommendations

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8/19/19

11:30 AM

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Colleen Green’s album-length cover of Blink-182’s Dude Ranch is a sepia-toned ode to adolescence

Randall Colburn

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7/15/19

7:00 AM

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What are you reading in July?

The A.V. Club

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6/17/19

12:00 PM

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Newswire6/17/19

Newswire6/17/19

From loud to loudest: The A.V. Club’s favorite queer rock of 2019 (so far)

Randall Colburn

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5/13/19

9:00 AM

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What are you reading in May?

The A.V. Club

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5/11/19

1:00 PM

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Our animal series recommendations are the purrfect addition to your streaming queue

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4/30/19

12:00 PM

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Tim Robinson’s hilarious I Think You Should Leave should stay longer

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3/2/19

1:00 PM

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Helado Negro's new album is caldo de pollo for the soul

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2/21/19

4:00 PM

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For a subtler tale of friendship on the road, let Green Book guide you to The End Of The Tour

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2/20/19

4:00 PM

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Guillermo del Toro built his own blockbuster around the steely cool of a black Marvel superhero

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2/18/19

4:00 PM

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Love Roma? Then check out this gorgeous triptych from a kindred spirit of Alfonso Cuarón

Ignatiy Vishnevetsky

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2/15/19

4:00 PM

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There are glimmers of BlacKkKlansman’s fire in an earlier Best Picture winner about American hate

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2/14/19

4:00 PM

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Decades before Vice, another political dramedy examined the business of politics

Jesse Hassenger

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2/13/19

4:00 PM

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There’s way more bohemian rhapsody in this earlier biopic of a stylish queer icon

Lawrence Garcia

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8/22/18

4:00 PM

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Mulan’s gender politics haven’t aged so gracefully

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8/20/18

4:00 PM

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Hype Williams’ love of hip-hop animates the hallucinatory, underrated Belly

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6/8/18

4:00 PM

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Don’t Look Now’s ending still shocks, even if its famous sex scene doesn’t

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5/14/18

4:00 PM

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Alien³ is so much better than David Fincher and its reputation insists

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4/27/18

3:30 PM

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Juliette Binoche fakes it so real (or maybe the opposite) in a head- and heartbreaking masterpiece

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4/11/18

4:00 PM

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Brainstorm turned virtual reality into the orgasm machine that keeps on giving

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