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My wife won't sleep with me. Can I cross-dress?

Wayne Koestenbaum
Beth Behrs and Kat Dennings in "2 Broke Girls"

The vagina goes prime-time

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(DG Strong)

Walter White has to laugh, otherwise he'd cry

Matt Zoller Seitz
Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi) rules "Boardwalk Empire." (HBO)

The plot-crazy spectacle of "Boardwalk Empire"

Matt Zoller Seitz
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Why I'm not watching "Pan Am"

Patrick Smith

From illustration to animation

J.J. Sedelmaier - Imprint
(Salon/Zach Trenholm)

I'm in my first serious lesbian relationship

Cary Tennis

The best new graphic novels

Laura Miller
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When we tried tantric sex

Andrea Askowitz
(<a href="http://www.trazzler.com/users/poohstraveler">Erin Young De Santiago</a>)

The breathtaking world under the sea

Megan Cytron - Trazzler
Ben and Jen Percy. (Courtesy of Ben and Jen Percy)

The brother and sister hailed as new fiction stars

Pauls Toutonghi
Come fly with them: Christina Ricci and Margot Robbie in "Pan Am." (ABC)

The lavish "Pan Am" is bonbons for the mind

Matt Zoller Seitz
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Secrets of the sperm bank

Mandy Van Deven
(Hanne Blank)

The joy of fat sex

Tracy Clark-Flory
Nirvana in 1991.

Everything you know about Nirvana is wrong

Bradford Martin
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Detroit's stunning contradictions

Emma Mustich
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Ozomatli. (Sound Tracks)

The genre-bending, joyous sound of Ozomatli

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The author's father holding the author as a baby (Courtesy of Pat MacEnulty)

The good father we never knew

Pat MacEnulty

The overacting hall of fame

Matt Zoller Seitz
Tim Robbins and Kevin Costner in "Bull Durham."

What's the best baseball movie?

Emma Mustich
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Jason Statham

Jason Statham and Clive Owen's stylish spy flick

Andrew O'Hehir
Taylor Lautner in "Abduction"

"Abduction": Taylor Lautner's chest gets a movie

Andrew O'Hehir
Jonah Hill in 2007's "Superbad" (left) and at a BAFTA event in Los Angeles in July, 2011. (Reuters/Fred Prouser)

Are comedians funnier when they're fat?

Susannah Gora
The boss man cometh: James Spader takes over "The Office."

"The Office's" vicious comeback

Matt Zoller Seitz
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