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Defector At The Movies
Folie À Poo: Boredom Is A Joker Sequel
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Soraya Roberts
October 4, 2024
Arts And Culture
Who’s Trending Up And Trending Down In The ‘Industry’ Season 3 Finale
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Israel Daramola
October 2, 2024
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Arts And Culture
When Quiet Luxury Gets Loud
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Alex Sujong Laughlin
October 2, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘Megalopolis’ Is Both Ingeniously Stupid And Stupidly Genius
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Israel Daramola
September 30, 2024
Arts And Culture
In Rumaan Alam’s ‘Entitlement,’ Money Comes At The Expense Of Everything Else
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Rachelle Hampton
September 25, 2024
Music
Sunset Rubdown’s Spencer Krug Doesn’t Want To Live In The Past Forever
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Luis Paez-Pumar
September 20, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘Nightbitch’ Is About A Woman Clawing Back Her Time
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Soraya Roberts
September 19, 2024
Arts And Culture
Who’s Trending Up And Trending Down After ‘Industry’ Episodes 4-6
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Israel Daramola
September 17, 2024
Arts And Culture
What Exactly Happened With The Fruity Pebbles?
159
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Alex Sujong Laughlin
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Rachelle Hampton
, and
Kelsey McKinney
September 17, 2024
Music
A Washed American’s Guide To The Boundless Underworld Of Brazilian Funk
61
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Billy Haisley
September 13, 2024
Life's Rich Pageant
Dan And Dave Hit The Wildwood Boardwalk: A 2024 T-Shirt Report
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Dan McQuade
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David Roth
September 13, 2024
Journalismism
Beyoncé Comes Off As Very Real And Human In Email Interview With GQ
190
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Israel Daramola
September 10, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘Rebel Ridge’ Is As Sharp As Revenge Thrillers Get
77
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Nicholas Russell
September 9, 2024
Arts And Culture
Rich Homie Quan Got To The Top Of The Mountain
32
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Israel Daramola
September 6, 2024
Arts And Culture
Writing Is An Act, Not An Aesthetic
125
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Rachelle Hampton
September 6, 2024
Arts And Culture
Adam Sandler Lets Us Love Him
150
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Soraya Roberts
September 6, 2024
The Machines
Whatever AI Looks Like, It’s Not
294
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Barry Petchesky
September 1, 2024
Arts And Culture
Girl, Uninterrupted
42
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Rachelle Hampton
August 30, 2024
Defector Music Club
Defector Music Club Is So Brat
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Israel Daramola
,
Lauren Theisen
,
Patrick Redford
, and
Rachelle Hampton
August 30, 2024
Interviews
Anxiety, Injury, And Constipation: An Executive Producer Discusses The Toll On ‘Alone’ Contestants
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Alex Prewitt
August 28, 2024
TV
Who’s Trending Up And Trending Down After ‘Industry’ Episodes 2-3
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Israel Daramola
August 27, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘Megalopolis’ Wants It To Be Francis Ford Coppola Vs. Everybody
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Lauren Theisen
August 22, 2024
Arts And Culture
Chappell Roan Confronts The Sickness Of Modern Fandom
432
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Kelsey McKinney
August 21, 2024
Life's Rich Pageant
A Disney World Pervert’s Take On: Wrongful Death At A Themed Irish Pub
170
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Chris Thompson
August 20, 2024
Arts And Culture
The Beauty Of The Ordinary Is There For The Painting
35
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Lauren Theisen
August 20, 2024
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