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Dakota Johnson and Pedro Pascal in “Materialists.”
MagazinePhoebe Chen
Celine Song’s “Materialists” Tries to Subvert the Rom-Com
The filmmaker’s follow-up to “Past Lives” is cerebral and frank about wealth and romance.
A photo illustration of key characters around the Charlottesville protests in 2021 including images of Zyahna Bryant, Richard Spencer, and the Robert E Lee statue and Thomas Jefferson
MagazineLily Meyer
Unearthing the Deep Fascist Roots of the Unite the Right Rally
Charlottesville reaches into Virginia’s past to trace the currents that led to the violent neo-Nazi rally.
MagazineJane Hu
Yiyun Li’s Unsparing Memoir of Life After Two Sons’ Suicides
A painted portrait of author Yiyun Lee looking serene before a background of green and a foreground of various flowers
MagazineJane Hu
Yiyun Li’s Unsparing Memoir of Life After Two Sons’ Suicides
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Photograph of an installation by Mumbai-based collaborative art studio CAMP
The Inspiring Hacktivist Ethos of an Indian Art Studio
Devika Girish
Photograph of an installation by Mumbai-based collaborative art studio CAMP
MagazineDevika Girish
The Inspiring Hacktivist Ethos of an Indian Art Studio
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A Devastating New Exposé of Johnson & Johnson Indicts an Entire System
Alexander Zaitchik
MagazineAlexander Zaitchik
A Devastating New Exposé of Johnson & Johnson Indicts an Entire System
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Illustration of a baby surrounded by menacing images of pills and a baby powder container. Imagery from vintage J&J ads is also included to suggest that the issues with the company have been happening for decades.
A Devastating New Exposé of Johnson & Johnson Indicts an Entire System
Alexander Zaitchik
Illustration of a baby surrounded by menacing images of pills and a baby powder container. Imagery from vintage J&J ads is also included to suggest that the issues with the company have been happening for decades.
MagazineAlexander Zaitchik
A Devastating New Exposé of Johnson & Johnson Indicts an Entire System
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Seth Rogen’s The Studio Isn’t Just a Celebration of Hollywood’s Past
Phillip Maciak
MagazinePhillip Maciak
Seth Rogen’s The Studio Isn’t Just a Celebration of Hollywood’s Past
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Seth Rogen in a scene from The Studio
Seth Rogen’s The Studio Isn’t Just a Celebration of Hollywood’s Past
Phillip Maciak
Seth Rogen in a scene from The Studio
MagazinePhillip Maciak
Seth Rogen’s The Studio Isn’t Just a Celebration of Hollywood’s Past
Illustration of Karl Marx superimposed on the American flag, symbolizing the impact he's had on the U.S. over the years
MagazineMichael Kazin
What America Made of Marx
Tracing the leftist icon’s influence on the history of the United States
A portrait of a young R. Crumb
MagazineJeremy Lybarger
Lewd, Problematic, and Profoundly Influential
R. Crumb’s cartoons plumb the grotesque corners of the American unconscious.
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