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Let’s Rock: The Dialectic of the Sublime in ‘Twin Peaks’
With 'Twin Peaks', David Lynch leaves us with a greater appreciation for goodness and magic, and a heady understanding of the weight of pain, fear, and…
Jul 7
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Let’s Rock: The Dialectic of the Sublime in ‘Twin Peaks’
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JULY 2025 PICKS: INSTITUTIONALIZED
This month's recommendations explore the beneficial and harmful effects of psychiatric institutions.
Jul 6
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Alisha Mughal
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JULY 2025 PICKS: INSTITUTIONALIZED
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June 2025
Home Video: Charlotte Wells' 'Aftersun'
It's okay to not be okay.
Jun 20
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Our Plans for the Second Half of the Year (Important Read)
Woah, we're halfway there! Announcing major updates for the second half of the and more.
Jun 18
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Our Plans for the Second Half of the Year (Important Read)
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Cannes 2025 Review: ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ is Shenanigans Over Sentiment
Part-espionage thriller, part-portrait of another of the director's dysfunctional families, the film is a visually stunning but distracted rumination on…
Jun 11
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Farah
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Cannes 2025 Review: ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ is Shenanigans Over Sentiment
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Cannes 2025 Review: Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest' is Gloriously Chaotic
The movie's sincerity can verge on idealistic at times, but it also gives rise to blasts of virtuosic filmmaking and some genuinely affecting moments.
Jun 10
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Farah
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Cannes 2025 Review: Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest' is Gloriously Chaotic
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Cannes 2025 Review: At Cannes, ‘The Mastermind’ Said the Unspoken
Fittingly, Kelly Reichardt's Cannes-closer is a portrait of a power-keg period of history glimpsed from the periphery, and a wry, withering film about…
Jun 8
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Farah
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Cannes 2025 Review: At Cannes, ‘The Mastermind’ Said the Unspoken
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JUNE 2025 PICKS: PRE-TEENS AND TWEENS
A selection of movies about the precarious and transient ages of ten to fourteen.
Jun 1
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veronica phillips
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May 2025
Three Essential Essays on Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners'
Earlier this month, we sought essays to publish on Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners'. With these three must reads, our subscribers are more than eating good.
May 27
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Three Essential Essays on Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners'
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Oral History: On 'Sinners' and Speaking Plainly
There’s a satisfying comparison to be drawn between the act of eating someone out and the bloodthirsty desire of Sinners’ monster antagonists, an…
May 24
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Oral History: On 'Sinners' and Speaking Plainly
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'Sinners' Tries, We Deny: On Desiring Fat Black Women
Annie in 'Sinners' shatters the illusion of the undesirable fat Black woman, compelling audiences to confront their own deeply ingrained biases.
May 20
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'Sinners' Tries, We Deny: On Desiring Fat Black Women
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Faith is Bigger Than God: 'Sinners,' Religion, and Community
In a time of intense division and a drive toward individualism, 'Sinners' pushes a people-based faith that encourages us to lean on our neighbor, to…
May 16
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