Lucy Dacus Is Writing Her Own History

“Is it okay if I knit while we are doing this? I know that makes me seem a thousand years old.”Lucy Dacus is not a thousand years old. In fact, she is barely 22. Not that you would know this fact from listening to her songs, which sound like river

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Mute Is Meh, But Gets Points for Being Extremely Random

We’ve met amateur detectives of all races, religions, and genders, and with all sorts of afflictions and hidden talents, but Alexander Skarsgård is almost certainly the first mute Amish illustrator/bartender to hit the dirty streets in search of a missing person. The missing person in Mute is the love of

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How Annihilation Nails the Complex Reality of Depression

Let’s talk about what it means to destroy yourself.In the relatively short time I’ve been alive, I have made an art out of self-destruction. I’ve placed myself in frightening situations just to feel something, anything but the crushing depression that often rewires my life. I’ve sought oblivion at the bottom

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RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars and BenDeLaCreme Just Delivered the Face Crack of the Century

Wigs! Were! Snatched! And no, we don’t mean when Bebe Zahara Benet ripped off her wig during the lip sync to reveal … nothing? On Thursday’s very dramatic episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 3, front-runner BenDeLaCreme won yet another lip sync, granting her the power to bring back an

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Viola Davis to Play Lupita Nyong’o’s Mom in Perfect Casting News

Our mom Viola Davis is set to play Lupita Nyong’o’s mom in a new film based on the best dream we ever had. Okay, technically, The Woman King is inspired by true events involving the African Kingdom of Dahomey when it was at the height of its power in the

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Mumford & Sons No Longer Dominate Pop Music, But They’re Still Everywhere

At the dawn of the decade, the neo-folk band Mumford & Sons released a string of singles that have since become staples at summer-camp guitar circles and hors d’oeuvres tray/mingling hour at weddings. They spawned copycats like the Lumineers, Of Monsters and Men, and even Avicii, who joined the fun

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What to Watch Before (or After) Red Sparrow

This weekend, you’ll finally get a chance to see Jennifer Lawrence as a Russian ballerina turned seductress spy in Francis Lawrence’s Red Sparrow. The violent, intense espionage thriller has a little something for everyone: assassinations, frightening Russian hit men, rape revenge, insane wigs, training sequences in covert facilities, ballerinas forced

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Red Sparrow Is Convoluted and Uninvolving

“You are the pride of Russia!” proclaims a Russian oligarch out of central casting while staring down Jennifer Lawrence’s dress in the espionage thriller Red Sparrow. How could Lawrence have done this to herself? She’s a delight in drama and comedy, but she can’t pass for the star of the

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