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"May December": Joe never stood a chance

Nardos Haile, Hanh Nguyen

Todd Haynes' disturbing, darkly comic film challenges what an abuser looks like and who lets them get away with it
Donald Trump

The path to dictatorship and democracy

Gregg Barak

Elections in American history have heralded both the beginning of Civil War and the end of slavery
Squid Game: The Challenge

"Girls, gays & theys" owned Squid Game

Melanie McFarland

Nothing could save this spinoff from being anything other than cheap, but one twist made it more watchable
Taylor Swift And Cats

Taylor Swift nukes the "cat lady" insult

Amanda Marcotte

The pop star's feline-centric Time cover triggers right wing men, who have lost their dumb "cat lady" insult

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