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Tim Robinson's primal confidence. 

on what makes "I Think You Should Leave" unique in an era of self-aware comedy. 

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ITYSL's power fantasy

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"Thank God I lived."

on trying to capture the feeling of a rave in prose. 

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Club lit

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The Bear slows down

 on The Bear season two, hotel bars, and SSENSE.

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Yes chef

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Asteroid City and AI pastiche.

on Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City (2023) and AI pastiche.

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Accidentally Wes Anderson

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A fake deep fake. 

interviews artist and researcher [Eryk Salvaggio](https://twitter.com/e_salvaggio).

Sarah Palin Forever

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Streaming's prestige funk.

on “mass niche” vs. the monoculture within streaming.

David Lynch smashing a TV set for Blue Velvet (1986).

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Mass niche

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Glitter tears and blooming vanities. 

on the erotic vs. the pornographic in HBO’s The Idol.

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The Idol 

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13 days at the Cannes Film Festival.

on two weeks of films, cocktails, and overpriced groceries in the south of France.

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Diary of a film critic

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