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Back to the Future
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The Goonies, Museum Rejects
Back to the Future
Sarah Anne Carter
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August 6, 2020
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The Goonies is 35 years old this summer, and everything about it — the Cyndi Lauper soundtrack, a class-inflected love triangle, Rube Goldberg machines,...
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The Allure of Lost Cities
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Marianna Torgovnick
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July 16, 2020
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When we behold empty cities, we feel both the fascination and the fear of events that might be coming to neighborhoods near us. Shanghai, deserted...
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ARRIVING IN FERRARA
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Denise Rose Hansen
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January 26, 2017
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I’ve travelled for men. I’ve travelled for beaches. I’ve even travelled for particular Airbnb apartments. This is the first time I travel for a...
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Back to An Asian Future
Back to the Future
Wendy Lee
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July 5, 2015
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Back to the Future premiered on Fourth of July weekend thirty years ago. The essays in this Avidly collection, guest edited by Wendy Lee and...
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Five Reasons I love Stephen “tWitch” Boss and You Should Too
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Sarah Mesle
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July 3, 2015
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This week you have seen a lot of headlines about Channing Tatum and whether he is dumb and whether he likes gazing into the...
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Disintegrating Einstein
Back to the Future
Maggie Greaves
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July 2, 2015
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Back to the Future premiered on Fourth of July weekend thirty years ago. The essays in this Avidly collection, guest edited by Wendy Lee and...
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