SlateCulture A Brighter Summer Day (1991) slate.com K. Austin Collins is a film critic for Vanity Fair and a crossword constructor for the New Yorker and the New York Times.
SlateCulture It Took 35 Years, but Bruce Springsteen’s “Glory Days” Is Finally Perfect slate.com - Dan Kois Thirty-five years ago today, Bruce Springsteen released the single “Glory Days.” The fifth of a record-tying seven Top 10 singles released from …
SlateCulture Ottessa Moshfegh’s New Novel Feels More Minor—and No Less Enjoyable slate.com - Laura Miller Ottessa Moshfegh’s Death in Her Hands begins with its narrator finding a mysterious note in the woods, weighed down with rocks and placed on a trail …
SlateCulture Ramy Season 2 Is Going to Shock American Muslims. Maybe We Need It. slate.com - Aymann Ismail With the second season of his hit show, the boundary-shattering star of Ramy will stun American Muslims. He’s ready. Are we? Just before the acclaimed …
SlateCulture The High Note’s Twist Ending, Explained slate.com - Marissa Martinelli The third-act surprise is “preposterous,” “outrageously silly,” and “a true eye-roller,” critics rave. The High Note, which stars Tracee Ellis Ross as …
