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On Nicole Holofcener’s New Film About the Little Lies That Help Us Maintain Loving Relationships

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Order vs. Randomness: What Math Can Teach Us About the Stage

Order vs. Randomness: What Math Can Teach Us About the Stage

Stephen Abbott Helps Make Sense of the Mathematical Underpinnings of Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt

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Abdi Nazemian on Why He’s Happy Being Known As a Queer Writer

Abdi Nazemian on Why He’s Happy Being Known As a Queer Writer

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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<em>Parting Glances</em>: Mourning the Work We Didn’t Get from Queer Director Bill Sherwood

Parting Glances: Mourning the Work We Didn’t Get from Queer Director Bill Sherwood

His Debut Was One of the Best Independent Films of the 1980s. He Died Four Years Later.

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On the Literary Roots of <em>Die Hard</em>

On the Literary Roots of Die Hard

Nick de Semlyen Traces the Road from Nothing Lasts Forever to "Yippee-ki-yay, motherf*cker"

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My Mother Was Also a First Mermaid of Color

My Mother Was Also a First Mermaid of Color

Anri Wheeler on the Importance (and Limits) of Representation

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From Streaming Wars to Star Wars with Erich Schwartzel

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