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Check out the trailer for Joyce Carol Oates/Ana de Armas collab <em>Blonde</em>.

Check out the trailer for Joyce Carol Oates/Ana de Armas collab Blonde.

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From <em>A Hard Day’s Night</em> to <em>This Is Spinal Tap</em>: The Big Tent of Rock and Roll on Film

From A Hard Day’s Night to This Is Spinal Tap: The Big Tent of Rock and Roll on Film

Fred Goodman on the Evolution of the Rock and Roll Movie

By Fred Goodman | July 28, 2022

The Most Impossible Art: Anime, Literature, and the New Aesthetic Imagination

The Most Impossible Art: Anime, Literature, and the New Aesthetic Imagination

Lio Min Explores Gender and Sexuality with the Boundary-Pushing Possibilities of Anime

By Lio Min | July 28, 2022

Meet Elinor Glyn, “Shocker of Grandmothers” and Founder of the Modern Sex Novel

Meet Elinor Glyn, “Shocker of Grandmothers” and Founder of the Modern Sex Novel

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<em>Nope</em> is a Masterclass on Our Relationship to Entertainment

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Actually, Killing a Dog Was More Than Enough to Justify John Wick’s Revenge Quest

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“We love the dog, and every motherfucker who killed the dog should die.”

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How Rummaging Through Oliver Stone’s Home Office Allowed a Young Rafael Agustín to Imagine Being a Writer

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