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‘Last Chance U’ Will Make You Think, Laugh and Cry (In That Order)

I cried during the final scene of Last Chance U. I’m typically suspicious of such blatant appeals to emotion, but I couldn’t help but feel wistful…

Lana Del Rey and the Straight Men Who Love Her

“So this is it?” my girlfriend, Madeline, asked me the other morning. “You listen to nothing but Lana anymore, all the time?” “Yeah. I think so,”…

99 Percent of Stephen King Movies Are Terrible. These Are the Very Worst

Stephen King’s books and short stories have been adapted into many movies. A few of them are great. Most of them are terrible. And another…

A Conversation With One of the Few Men in Young Adult Fiction

Jeff Zentner, author of ‘The Serpent King,’ on how to write about and for teenagers in a female-dominated space.