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Mira S. Alpers
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To 'Fleabag,' With Grief
Is love worth it if it is inseparable from grief? Yes, “Fleabag” responds, yes again and again.
‘I Care A Lot’ Review: A Messy Attack of the Enterprising Girl-Boss
“I Care A Lot” is mostly compelling. While Pike is certainly the standout, the film features strong performances across the board.
From Our Bookshelves: 'Station Eleven'
A personal reflection on Emily St. John Mandel’s 2014 novel “Station Eleven” that eerily mirrors our current reality and illuminates how we "live a life defined by the plague."
Hidden Gems Series: ‘I Hate Suzie’
“I Hate Suzie” is worth watching, not just because it is good TV, but because TV that takes its female protagonist’s “complicatedness” and humanity seriously.
‘Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey' is A Whimsical Treat
Chock full of musical numbers, colorful Victorian costumes, flying robots, and magical glowing calculus equations, “Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey” has something for everyone.
We Deserve More Than Eloise Bridgerton
If “Bridgerton” wants to be progressive and feminist, it is not enough to just insert a character who thinks marriage is stupid.
In ‘The Midnight Sky,’ Humanity is Doomed
In “The Midnight Sky” (which George Clooney also produced and directed) the battle is over before the film even starts. Earth is no longer a habitable planet due to a sudden unspecified disaster. Humans are still around, but it is only a matter of time before everyone dies out.
Crimson Jam Features Virtual Performances from Giveon and Harvard Students
Due to the pandemic, Harvard traditions have had to look a little different this year, and Crimson Jam, Harvard’s annual concert and block party, was no exception.
‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Is Just Plain Bad
Here’s a fun drinking game to play while watching “Hillbilly Elegy” (directed by Ron Howard): Take a shot every time someone yells. Take another every time Glenn Close’s Mamaw stumbles angrily toward someone.
Portrait of An Artist: Pianist Angelica Sanchez
The Harvard Crimson sat down with acclaimed jazz pianist Angelica Sanchez to talk about her artistic processes, neuroscience, and her latest project "How to Turn the Moon."