A public housing success story
In the last issue of this newsletter, I wrote about what went wrong with public housing in the United States ...
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My shelter cat heist: How “Adopt, Don’t Shop” almost became my villain origin story
"Come back in a couple of weeks, and we'll talk then," the woman at the animal rescue chirped. The short version of ...
How “Queer” writer Justin Kuritzkes told a love story through “the language of addiction”
Justin Kuritzkes has written only two feature films, both this year, both for director Luca Guadagnino, and both very gay ...
“Lightning in a bottle”: How Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s love story inspired a Hallmark movie
The world has been entranced with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's relationship ever since she was seen sitting in a ...
Cher memoir review: The global superstar’s story of grit is purely American
My favorite part of Cher’s recently published memoir, bar none, is the biographical note: “Cher is a global icon.” Virtually ...
“Say Nothing” ambitiously breaks open a story of resistance and disillusionment during the Troubles
“Say Nothing” begins in a state of knotted rigidity: an introductory voiceover by Lola Petticrew’s resolute Dolours Worth lets us ...
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