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Topic: divergent

Veronica Roth, author behind the Divergent series (Photo illustration by Salon/Veronica Roth/Nelson Fitch)

I killed the beloved hero of my books

Veronica Roth
Protesters participate in the March for Our Lives rally at Las Vegas City Hall on March 24, 2018 (Getty/Ethan Miller)

The Gen Z kids rule

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Shailene Woodley in "DIvergent" (Lionsgate)

The fall of “Divergent”

Nico Lang
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Super Bowl as movie marketing

Andrew O'Hehir
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Jeff Bridges and Brenton Thwaites in "The Giver" (The Weinstein Company)

Dystopia, served lukewarm

Andrew O'Hehir
Angelina Jolie in "Maleficent" (Disney Enterprises)

Maleficent: One of the guys

Elizabeth Blackwell
Shailene Woodley and Theo James in "Divergent"

"Divergent" as agitprop

Andrew O'Hehir
(Courtesy Of Twentieth Century Fox)

Daniel D'Addario
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(Courtesy Of Twentieth Century Fox)

Daniel D'Addario

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