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Lewis Tan in "Mortal Kombat" (Warner Bros.)

What martial arts means to Asian America

Paula Young Lee
Robin Thede in "A Black Lady Sketch Show" (HBO)

"A Black Lady Sketch Show" gives us joy

Melanie McFarland
Time (Amazon Studios)

Staying together is a form of resistance

D. Watkins
Restored from the original Kodak 126 Instamatic square-format negaive, this photograph was used as the cover shot for the original twelve-inch vinyl LP John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band. Based on an original drawing by John, it features John & Yoko photographed underneath a huge oak tree in the gardens of their home at Tittenhurst Park, Ascot, Berkshire, autumn 1970. For the cover of the companion album, Yoko Ono / Plastic Ono Band, John & Yoko swapped positions. (Dan Richter/Universal Music Group)

"Plastic Ono Band" stands test of time

Kenneth Womack
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Being trans at Walmart (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Being trans in "Walmart nation"

Katy Henriksen
Ed Helms as Nathan Rutherford, Michael Greyeyes as Terry Tarbell, and Jana Schmieding as Reagan Wells in "Rutherford Falls" (Photo illustration by Salon/Justin Stephens/Peacock)

Whitewashed history – but make it comedy

Melanie McFarland
American writer and biographer Blake Bailey (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Philip Roth biographer accused of rape

Ashlie D. Stevens
A beluga whale in "Secrets of the Whales" (Disney+/ Peter Kragh)

Life lessons we can learn from whales

Alli Joseph
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Henry Cavill and Anya Chalotra in "The Witcher" (Katalin Vermes/Netflix)

Netflix's "Witcher" returns post-injury

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
John Corbett and Sarah Jessica Parker in "Sex and the City" Season 3 episode "No Ifs, Ands or Butts" (Paramount Pictures/Newsmakers)

Corbett joins "Sex and the City" revival

Sarabeth Pollock - Culturess
LeVar Burton speaks during Sir Patrick Stewart's handprint & footprint ceremony at TCL Chinese Theater (Michael Tran/FilmMagic)

"Jeopardy!" finally taps LeVar Burton

Manuela Lopez Restrepo
Ted Nugent (Scott Legato/Getty Images)

COVID-denier Ted Nugent tests positive

Ashlie D. Stevens
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Trevor Noah speaks onstage during the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards at Los Angeles Convention Center on March 14, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Trevor Noah's wit is an effective weapon

Sophia A. McClennen
Simu Liu in "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" (Jasin Boland/Marvel Studios)

Marvel's kickass "Shang-Chi" trailer

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner (Photo illustration by Salon/Barbora Mrazkova/Knopf)

New memoir is a fermentation of selfhood

Paula Young Lee
Rolling Papers (Netflix)

The 5 best weed documentaries out now

Ashlie D. Stevens
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Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen in "Game of Thrones" (Helen Sloan/HBO)

In defense of "Game of Thrones" bosses

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
Laura Carmichael, Elizabeth McGovern and Michelle Dockery in "Downton Abbey" (Carnival Film & Television/PBS)

Surprise! Another "Downton Abbey" film

Manuela Lopez Restrepo
If Anything Happens I Love You (Shorts TV)

Animating the grief from school shooting

Gary M. Kramer
Alien invasion: They are coming and they want beef (Getty Images)

Holy cow! 11 bizarre UFO stories

Ellen Gutoskey - Mental Floss
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"Game of Thrones" author George R.R. Martin at Castle Ward, which stands in for the fictional Winterfell Castle (Liam McBurney/PA Images via Getty Image)

A mixed update from George R.R. Martin

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
Kate Winslet in "Mare of Easttown" (HBO)

Winslet quietly rages in new HBO mystery

Melanie McFarland
Tashira, Dr. Orna Guralnik and Dru in "Couples Therapy" (Showtime)

A miraculous new "Couples Therapy"

Melanie McFarland
The People vs. the Klan (CNN)

The woman who took down the KKK

Rashad Grove - Mental Floss
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