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The Thomas Crown Affair Trailer Has Me Nervous in the Best Way

Michael B. Jordan is directing, producing, and starring in a new Thomas Crown Affair, and I’m equal parts thrilled and protective of the movie I already love.

You Had to Be There Documentary: How Godspell Shaped Modern Comedy

In 1972, a cast of unknown Toronto twenty-somethings came together for Godspell. They would go on to change the landscape of modern comedy.

Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt by Ben Reeves [Book Review]

A novel narrated by Death should feel bleak, but Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt is a reminder to notice the life happening all around us.

U2 All the Songs by Dionen Clauteaux [Book Review]

U2 fans, clear your evening and queue up the albums. U2 All the Songs turns the band’s entire catalog into one very satisfying deep dive.

Could You Live in a Town Manufactured by Walmart?

Arkansas is one of the poorest states in the country. But Bentonville has a world-class art museum, mountain bike trails, and expensive mansions. Would you live in a town built by Walmart?

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Models Inc. Was Ridiculous 1990s Soap Perfection

Models Inc. Was Ridiculous 1990s Soap Perfection

Models Inc. was messy, glamorous, wildly overdramatic 1990s soap perfection. Aaron Spelling turned a modeling agency into a runway-adjacent crime scene, and honestly, television was better for it.

My Dear You by Rachel Khong [Book Review]

My Dear You by Rachel Khong [Book Review]

Rachel Khong’s My Dear You comes in weird and stays weird, with stories about race, love, ghosts, sex dolls, God, and the general inconvenience of being human. Not every story lands, but even the misses are strange...