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April 22, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
An actually good conspiracy theory: Michelle Obama is wearing this purple dress to pay tribute to Prince.
April 22, 2016
Alex Shephard
The dream of a perfect Warriors postseason is dead.
April 22, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
TMZ says Prince was treated for a drug overdose days before he died.
April 22, 2016
Jim Downs
Out of the Bathhouse and Into the Bookstore
How the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop created a new space for gay New Yorkers.
April 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Prince was right when he said “the internet is over.”
April 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Prince could play guitar.
April 21, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Let’s watch Prince’s first live performance on national television.
April 21, 2016
Ryan Kearney
The internet outrage machine is coming for your favorite indie rock band.
April 21, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Prince is dead at 57.
April 21, 2016
Michelle Legro
It turns out there was a real possibility of death while looking at Damien Hirst’s The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living.
April 21, 2016
Mark Braude
The Making of a Hollywood Princess
Sixty years ago, Grace Kelly married Prince Rainier of Monaco in a wedding conceived, designed, and directed by MGM studios.
April 21, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Happy 200th birthday, Charlotte Brontë.
April 21, 2016
Sarah Marshall
Woman on the Verge of a Political Breakdown
Facing a contested election, it’s nearly impossible to consider President Selina Meyer without turning to Hillary Clinton.
April 20, 2016
Alex Shephard
Watch Rihanna in Spring Breakers 2: The Music Video.
April 20, 2016
Morten Høi Jensen
The Least British Shakespeare
A new book argues that every other country is better at bringing his plays to life.
April 20, 2016
Alex Shephard
Even after Game of Thrones ends, HBO will probably stay in Westeros.
April 20, 2016
Sarah Gold McBride
When Americans Thought Hair Was a Window to the Soul
And how it contributed to our own racist history.
April 20, 2016
Will Leitch
Elvis & Nixon: The Odd Couple, Impressions Included
This minor comedy about major figures is buoyed by Michael Shannon's charismatic Elvis.
April 20, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 13: The Jungle Book, Sing Street, Green Room, and Shawshank Redemption
April 19, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
You can’t eat a BLT without mayonnaise.

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