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The first Palme D’Or winner, Marty, is also one of the most modestFilm : Palme Thursday
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Judy Blume on Margaret, Davey, and coping with death and periodsBooks : Random Reads
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A few drops of humor distinguish Stage Fright from its fellow giallosFilm : Watch This
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“Carve Out Your Tongue” carves a dark path for Grave Babies
Music : Hear This
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The director of Saints Row IV explains what his video game will mean at the end of human history
Games : The Gameological Society
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When an unemployed ice-cream-truck driver whammied Press Your Luck
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Following Tobias’ lead, Arrested Development’s fourth season hits its highest high—followed by its lowest low
TV : TV Club
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How “Dog Eat Dog” proves “Weird Al” Yankovic is a one-man Gateway To Geekery
Music : Hear This
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Zack Snyder's Man Of Steel jettisons most of what people love about Superman
Film : Movie Review
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Don’t Torture A Duckling is an uneven but memorable addition to the giallo canon
Film : Watch This
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How Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg turned their fear of Jesus into an ensemble comedy
Film : Interview
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“No Such Agency”: 11 movies that tried to warn us about the NSA
Film : Inventory
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Musical teen idols deserve more respect than they currently get
Music : For Our Consideration
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This week we're barely putting up with Bonnaroo
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