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July 20, 2023
Grace Segers
Can Barbie Have It All?
Greta Gerwig’s movie attempts to combine the magic of Barbie Land with a critique of the patriarchy.
December 27, 2022
MagazineJennifer Wilson
Noah Baumbach’s White Noise Is a Disaster Binge
The Netflix adaptation of Don DeLillo’s novel makes a thoroughly American spectacle of suffering.
January 1, 2020
Philippa Snow
The Reinvention of Little Women
Greta Gerwig’s new film adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s novel is a triumph of Jo-ness.
December 2, 2019
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The Surprising Maturity of Marriage Story
Noah Baumbach’s latest film portrays both sides of a messy divorce, for once.
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