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The <em>Kindred</em> Adaptation Reclaims Octavia Butler’s “Grim Fantasy” for a New Era

The Kindred Adaptation Reclaims Octavia Butler’s “Grim Fantasy” for a New Era

Gabrielle Bellot: “No matter how long ago slavery might seem, it is always disquietingly close to us, both in time and memory.”

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Damage Control: Why Are We Allowing Hollywood to Codify the #MeToo Movement?

Damage Control: Why Are We Allowing Hollywood to Codify the #MeToo Movement?

Xandra Ellin on She Said and the #MeToo Cinematic Universe

By Xandra Ellin | December 8, 2022

In <em>The Super 8 Years</em>, Annie Ernaux Drifts Between Domesticity and Creativity

In The Super 8 Years, Annie Ernaux Drifts Between Domesticity and Creativity

Julia Sirmons on Maternal Performance and the Growth of an Artist, Captured in Family Home Movies

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The Art of Designing the Graphics For the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beast Films

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