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Author: Jamie Mason

Marilyn Monroe
DOCUMENTARY FILM 

Marilyn Monroe Dreamed of Camelot

May 10, 2022May 12, 2022 Jamie Mason 0 Comments Arthur Miller, Joe DiMaggio, John F. Kennedy, Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, Robert Kennedy, The Unheard Tapes

Netflix tapes bring new details to light about her death–and her relationship with the Kennedy brothers

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Don Winslow
CREATORS Politics Writers 

Reaping the WhirlWinslow

February 8, 2022February 14, 2022 Jamie Mason 1 Comment Don Winslow, Joe Rogan, Neil Young, The Rock, Wokal Distance

Twitter calls out hard-boiled novelist Don Winslow for his own use of the N-Word after Winslow wades into the Joe Rogan waters

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Cobra Kai
TELEVISION 

Ain’t That A Kick In The Head?

January 13, 2022January 18, 2022 Jamie Mason 0 Comments Cobra Kai

Cobra Kai Season 4 defies expectations, issues a call to courage

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Asterix
Politics 

Bonfire of the Canadians

September 20, 2021April 3, 2022 Jamie Mason 0 Comments Asterix, book burning, Canada, Catholic Church, First Nations, Giller Prize, Justin Trudeau

On Election Day, racist old Asterix comics burn

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Feel Good
TELEVISION 

The ‘Feel Good’ Show of the Summer

June 9, 2021June 11, 2021 Jamie Mason 0 Comments Fawlty Towers, Feel Good, John Cleese, Lisa Kudrow, Mae Martin, Sophie Thompson

An underappreciated girl meets girl romance calls to mind the classics of British comedy

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CREATORS Politics Writers 

Barry Lyga and Publishing Friends Condemn “The Monsters Among Us”

January 21, 2021January 29, 2021 Jamie Mason 8 Comments Barry Lyga, Censorship, Donald Trump, Josh Hawley, Night and Fog, Regency, Thomas Spence

In a petition, 500 literary professionals seek to define who gets a book deal in the post-Trump world

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Disrupt Texts
FICTION Politics 

Disrupt Texts’ Radical Agenda

January 4, 2021March 25, 2021 Jamie Mason 2 Comments #disruptexts, Disrupt Texts, Heather Levine, Lorena German, The Odyssey, William Shakespeare

A more inclusive curriculum? Or ad-hoc social engineering?

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Cartoon Network
Politics TELEVISION 

Cartoon Network Presents Critical Race Theory for Kids

December 15, 2020December 21, 2020 Jamie Mason 2 Comments Antiracism, Cartoon Network, Critical Race Theory, Kira Banks, Steven Universe

Is its recent PSA encouraging a more diverse telling of history…or something else?

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McConaughey
Actors CREATORS Memoir NON-FICTION Writers 

The Wisdom of Matthew McConaughey

December 7, 2020January 12, 2021 Jamie Mason 1 Comment Greenlights, Matthew McConaughey

A frank and friendly memoir from a working-class kid who hit the jackpot

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Star Trek
TELEVISION 

‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ is the current best of the franchise

November 5, 2020November 8, 2020 Jamie Mason 0 Comments Michael Chabon, Picard, Star Trek, Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Lower Decks

It has the humor that ‘Picard’ lacks, and the humanity that ‘Discovery’ never will

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Ratched
Netflix TELEVISION 

Bad Nurse

September 22, 2020 Jamie Mason 2 Comments Cynthia Nixon, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Ryan Murphy, Sarah Paulson, Tached

‘Ratched’ is the latest cultural product to make a hero out of a villain

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Q-Anon
FILM Politics 

Q-Anon and the Politics of Myth

August 24, 2020August 26, 2020 Jamie Mason 1 Comment Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, Michael Jackson, Prince Andrew, Q-Anon

‘Q: The Plan To Save The World’ is a bizarre call to arms

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PornHub
adblock Tech 

PornHub and the Next Sexual Revolution

August 17, 2020March 15, 2022 Jamie Mason 0 Comments Ernest Hemingway, Pornhub

You can get anything you need–except human companionship

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pandemics
FICTION 

Medical Mysteries in the Pandemic Age

May 5, 2020May 4, 2020 Jamie Mason 0 Comments Immunity, Lawrence Wright, Lori Andrews, The End of October

It’s a race against time!

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A Legacy of Spies Cover
FICTION 

The Son of The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

December 11, 2018December 11, 2018 Jamie Mason 0 Comments George Smiley, John LeCarré, Legacy Of Spies, Smiley, The Little Drummer Girl, The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

Impossibly Complex Younger Women and Cold-War Wreckage

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Infinity Pool
Featured Stories FILM 

The Deep End

January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 Pablo Gallaga 1

‘Infinity Pool,’ Brandon Cronenberg’s follow-up to ‘Possessor,’ is a trip

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Book and Film Globe Podcasts Featured Stories Podcasts 

Dark Word #022: Catriona Ward

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Prince Harry
Audiobooks Featured Stories 

Prince Harry, King of Audio

January 25, 2023January 26, 2023 Susie Bright 1
Roald Dahl
Biography Featured Stories NON-FICTION 

The Real Dahl

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Michael Washburn 2

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