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Hanh Nguyen is an Executive Editor, Culture & Food at Salon and an the award-winning culture critic whose work has also appeared on IndieWire, TVGuide.com and The Hollywood Reporter. She co-hosts the "Good Pop Culture Club" podcast, which examines the good pop that gets us through our days, from an Asian American perspective. Follow her on Bluesky @hanhonymous

Kerry Washington, Celeste Ng, and Reese Witherspoon (Hulu)

From “New Waves” to “On Immunity,” what “Little Fires” author Celeste Ng is reading right now

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Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington in "Little Fires Everywhere" (Hulu)

“She’s trying to soothe her own guilt”: Inside the racial dynamic of “Little Fires Everywhere”

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"Resistance," "Portrait of a Lady on Fire," and "Uncorked" (IFC Films, Neon, Netflix)

The best new movies you can watch from home in March

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The Glass Hotel by Emily St John Mandel, Beheld by TaraShea Nesbit, Deceit and Other Possibilities by Vanessa Hua, and That Hair by Djailmilia Perira de Almeida (Tin House Books/Knopf/Bloomsbury Publishing/Willow Books)

The most exciting new fiction books coming out in March

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during a primary election night rally, Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Eastern Market in Detroit. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

“Gender is at the core of this”: Elizabeth Warren voters frustrated with grim Super Tuesday results

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Love Is Blind (Netflix)

From “Love Is Blind” to “The Circle,” the new breed of reality TV reformulates how we connect

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Anya Taylor-Joy in "Emma." (Focus Features)

“Emma.” finds its hilarious humanity through the body’s betrayals

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Neil Patrick Harris, Lena Waithe and Janet Mock in Apple’s “Visible: Out on Television,” premiering February 14. (Apple TV+)

“Visible”: The impact of TV on queer identity, before and after Ellen

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"Bird Summons," Leila Aboulela, "Everywhere You Don't Belong" by Gabriel Bump, "Upright Women Wanted" by Sarah Gailey. and "The Lost Book of Adana Moreau" by Michael Zapata (Black Cat/Algonquin Books/Tor/Hanover Square Press)

7 must-read novels to transport you in February

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Nick Hargrove, Jake Choi, and Sarah Yarkin, in "Single Parents" (ABC)

Polyamory is on the rise, and ABC’s comedy “Single Parents” is normalizing it with a loving throuple

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Shown from left to right: Charlotte Heywood (Rose Williams) and Sidney Parker (Theo James) (PBS)

PBS’ “Sanditon” brings Jane Austen’s racy and racist subtext into the open

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Cleanness by Garth Greenwell, Topics of Conversation: A Novel by Miranda Popkey, My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell, Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi, Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano, The Majesties by Tiffany Tsao, and Remembrance by Rita Woods (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group/William Morrow/Farrar, Straus and Giroux/Atria Books/The Dial Press/Forge Books/Tor.com)

7 must-read novels to kick off 2020 right

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"Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America!" (Marcus Russell Price/Netflix)

Ronny Chieng on Andrew Yang: “There aren’t enough Asian people in positions of power”

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Kelli Ferrell's cookbook "Kooking with Kelli" and her recipe for Crab Mac-n-Cheese (Cory Reese)

This crab mac and cheese recipe is a lively, decadent twist on a classic dish

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(Netflix)

Savior or con man? Netflix’s new series “Messiah” questions how belief is built

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So many things nobody needs (Neiman Marcus/Williams Sonoma/Walmart/Hammacher Schlemmer/Preppi/Goop/Precht/Amazon/)

From Oprah to Goop, these crazy gift guide suggestions caught Salon’s imagination

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Leftover carcass and bones from a Thanksgiving turkey on an oven tray at the kitchen counter. (Getty Images)

9 ideas for what to do with Thanksgiving leftovers, Salon-style

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"National Dog Show," "Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show," "The Irishman" (NBC/Amazon/Netflix)

Here is Salon’s curated guide to Thanksgiving weekend TV

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(Walt Disney Studios)

How “Frozen 2” is like “Watchmen”

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Friends couch and fountain (Steven Baffo / 2019 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.)

Is there a risk of “Friends” anniversary overkill?

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(Netflix)

How “Queer Eye” approached a culturally sensitive season in Japan beyond karate and chopsticks

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Regina King and Hong Chau from HBO's Watchmen (HBO/Getty Images/Salon)

In “Watchmen,” just as in real life, feelings about Vietnam remain uncertain

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Stills from Apple TV+ series Dickinson, For All Mankind, See, and The Morning Show (Apple)

Assessing the Apple TV+ new series, from “The Morning Show” to “For All Mankind”

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

A new “Game of Thrones” prequel has already been announced … for HBO Max

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