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Why is Noah Baumbach's adaptation of <em>White Noise</em> called . . . <em>Wheat Germ</em>?

Why is Noah Baumbach's adaptation of White Noise called . . . Wheat Germ?

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Best ever <em>Batman</em> villain Danny DeVito is writing a Penguin comic.

Best ever Batman villain Danny DeVito is writing a Penguin comic.

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Fascist Fandom and Raging Incels: Tracing the Baffling Nerd-to-White-Nationalist Pipeline

Fascist Fandom and Raging Incels: Tracing the Baffling Nerd-to-White-Nationalist Pipeline

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Remember when Arnold Schwarzenegger played Hamlet?

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Alexandra Kleeman on the Intimate Spaces of Abbas Kiarostami

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