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Libby Hill

Libby Hill is a culture writer, specializing in television, for the New York Times, Vulture, and The A.V. Club. Follow her on twitter at @midwestspitfire

The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) and the Child in THE MANDALORIAN (Disney+)

Winter TV Awards: “The Mandalorian” is a crowd-pleaser, but is it an awards player?

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A composite image shows a young woman in a pink and orange dress lies on the floor and watches an episode of 'The Honeymooners' on a console television set, late 1960s or early 1970s. On the screen is an image of American actor Art Carney (1918 - 2003) (Tom Kelley/Getty Images)

Lost in the fog of four years in Trump’s America

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"Inside Out" (Disney/Pixar)

I couldn’t be their “happy girl”: Pixar’s “Inside Out,” childhood depression and the emotional stranglehold of “Minnesota nice”

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Sophie Turner in "Game of Thrones" (HBO/Helen Sloan)

“Game of Thrones” recap: Confessions, escapes, and bloody acts of revenge

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John Bradley and Kit Harington in "Game of Thrones" (HBO/Helen Sloan)

“Game of Thrones” recap: There is no commodity in Westeros more valuable and more worthless than a girl

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(HBO/Helen Sloan)

“Game of Thrones” recap: An epic battle previews the horror of winter to come

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Emilia Clarke in "Game of Thrones" (HBO)

“Game of Thrones” recap: Two legendary characters finally come face to face

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Sophie Turner in "Game of Thrones" (HBO)

“Game of Thrones” recap: Another brutal wedding, another vicious rape

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Peter Dinklage in "Game of Thrones" (HBO)

“Game of Thrones” recap: “Kill the boy, and let the man be born”

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Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow in "The Avengers" (Marvel)

What “Avengers” got right about Black Widow: Infertility is devastating — even for superheroes

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“Game of Thrones” recap: When the enemy is already inside the gates

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Kit Harington in "Game of Thrones" (HBO/Helen Sloan)

“Game of Thrones” recap: “There’s no justice in the world — not unless we make it”

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Emilia Clarke in "Game of Thrones" (HBO/Macall B. Polay)

“Game of Thrones” recap: Dany fumbles with justice

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Emilia Clarke in "Game of Thrones" (HBO)

“Game of Thrones” recap: Is there hope for Westeros after all?

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(Twentieth Century Fox/Amazon Studios)

The lies we live by: What “Gone Girl” and “Transparent” have in common

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