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Growing up Booksmart
The White Pages Summer Film Series returns with a reflection on pressure, privilege (and maybe pancakes)
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Kathryn Cyr
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Meet the new money, same as the old money
Our summer movie series continues with Crazy Rich Asians and a story about coming of age in a world where the cast (occasionally) changes but the…
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Maureen Tang
23
Everybody's feelings, everywhere, all at once
Six thoughts (sort of) about the 2015 blockbuster children's movie Inside Out and the past decade we've shared
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Garrett Bucks
19
On pandering (to me)
A different kind of dispatch from the heartland
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Garrett Bucks
48
When life gives you the Republican National Convention, you... attend an advance screening of the upcoming Reagan movie
A few reflections on one of the most surreal mornings I can remember
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Garrett Bucks
16
Loving Clueless, being clueless, striving for something other than cluelessness
The White Pages summer movie series continues with another guest post, this one about the 1995 Amy Heckerling classic
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Kate Berger
5
"What kind of man are you?"
A White Pages Summer Movie Series Guest Post: On Twelve Angry Men and what it takes consider new truths
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Lynn Yellen
6
The hundred year old movie that predicted our current reactionary moment
This week, The White Pages summer movie series dares to ask "if it's a silent movie, why is it yelling at me?"
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Garrett Bucks
47
The seven types of White people you’ll meet in the 1999 motion picture Cruel Intentions
The White Pages summer movie series is back with the most important taxonomy you'll read this week
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Garrett Bucks
23
Mean as in "I didn't mean to offend you"
White Pages Summer Movie Series: Mean Girls, a story in two parts
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Garrett Bucks
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The day that the Fonz solved racism
Kicking off the White Pages summer movie series with an artifact that is very much not a movie (but that I can't get out of my head)
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Garrett Bucks
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"I ain't foolish because I've done everything right"
Two trips to the multiplex, two interconnected White American myths
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