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Indulging in the Lightness of <em>American Born Chinese</em> is Like Escaping Into a World We Haven’t Built Yet

Indulging in the Lightness of American Born Chinese is Like Escaping Into a World We Haven’t Built Yet

Yao Xiao on the Disney+ Adaptation of Gene Luen Yang’s Graphic Novel

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From Servant to Sidekick: The “Black Friend,” Then and Now

From Servant to Sidekick: The “Black Friend,” Then and Now

Aisha Harris Reflects on Racial Representation in Popular Culture

By Aisha Harris | June 15, 2023

Here comes a novelist noir starring Richard E. Grant and Julie Delpy.

Here comes a novelist noir starring Richard E. Grant and Julie Delpy.

By Janet Manley | June 9, 2023

<em>You Hurt My Feelings</em> is a Sincere, Satisfying Relationship Comedy

You Hurt My Feelings is a Sincere, Satisfying Relationship Comedy

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

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 9, 2023

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

By Stephen Abbott | June 9, 2023

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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On the Literary Roots of Die Hard

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As Seen on TV: Charlotte Gill on Adjusting to American Life

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37 <em>Drag Race</em> Contestants (and RuPaul) on Drag as an Art Form and the Show’s Legacy

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