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Editor's Note, 3/26

It’s important to empathize with others, but I think too often pieces of art are regarded as quality only because they offer a window into a different lifestyle.


The King's Speech, The Artist, Argo, 12 Years a Slave, Birdman
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The long road to nomination

It’s the high stakes nature of this escape from real life to reel life that we all love dearly, and that’s probably why so many absurd and almost primitive factors play a decisive role in...


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Interview: Leslie Jamison

"It was always my hope that the questions the book raises would feel useful to people as they resonated in the particular corners of their lives, or their disciplines––but part of the book is also...


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Editor’s Note, 3/5

For as much as we love celebrities who we want to be like, we would do a great service to ourselves if we appreciate the celebrities who are already just like us.