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Oh, Give Me a Home

By Allison S. Chang  • 

Wansup Shim nodded slowly in agreement, still blinking to adjust to the sun. Sensing the Major General’s pride, he attempted to feign excitement at the dreary vista emerging before him.


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Goodbye MoviePass, You Beautiful, Misunderstood Creature

By Allison S. Chang  • 

Earlier this month, we finally bid farewell to MoviePass, the film industry’s purest and most innocent sweet summer child.


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Harvard Art Museums Receives Gift of Otto Piene’s Sketchbooks

By Allison S. Chang  • 

This spring, the Harvard Art Museums received a gift of 70 of the late modern artist Otto Piene’s sketchbooks dating from 1935 to 2014.


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Portrait of an Artist: Puppeteer Kate Brehm Teaches the Illusion of Invisibility

By Allison S. Chang  • 

"The role of the puppeteer is exciting because there's always a duality going on," Brehm said.


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World of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Disturbingly Welcome in Graphic Novel Adaptation

By Allison S. Chang  • 

For fans of the original book, “The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel” introduces a striking new visual experience to the iconic realm of Gilead.


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‘Dragon Mama’ Relives the Past with Forgiveness and Fervor

By Allison S. Chang  • 

Baring her secrets and her soul, Porkalob challenges others to broaden their conception of normality.


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‘Documentary Now! Returns with ‘Batsh*t Valley’ to Celebrate Our Absurdist Reality

By Allison S. Chang  • 

“Documentary Now!” a TV series known for its affectionate parodies of non-fiction films from across time periods and genres, returned to IFC on Feb. 20.


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On the Oscars Red Carpet, the Main Statement Was Fashion

By Allison S. Chang  • 

The fashion at the 2019 Academy Awards was unusually serene. Stars could focus on aesthetics, comfort, and most importantly, having a good time.

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