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The AtlanticBoston The Threat to American Democracy That Has Nothing to Do With Trump The Atlantic - Megan GarberIn the summer of 1945, for 17 days, the newspaper deliverers of New York City went on strike. As hundreds of thousands of city residents found themselves temporarily deprived of their daily papers, the
The AtlanticCulture Palm Springs Is the Comedy of the Summer The Atlantic - David SimsPalm Springs is set during a never-ending day. Sorry to give away the big plot point, which comes some 15 minutes into Max Barbakow’s wonderful new comedy, but that premise feels pertinent today in a that
The AtlanticCulture The Woman Who Made the Best Action Movie of 2020 The Atlantic - David SimsGina Prince-Bythewood has never been afraid of tackling new genres. The writer and director has made three excellent films set in very different spheres: the coming-of-age masterpiece Love & Basketball,
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