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A young girl in a purple coat emptily stares off screen while two adult women rush towards her in the background.

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October 22, 2020 7:11 pm

Let’s spill the pop-culture tea: ‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’ is a spooky season must see

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Pop culture columnist Anna Tolkien CM ’24 reviews the newly-released Netflix original series “The Haunting of Bly Manor.”

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October 8, 2020 11:16 pm

Let’s spill the pop-culture tea: A deep-dive into Lana Del Rey’s intimate new poetry book

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Pop culture columnist Anna Tolkien CM ’24 talks Lana Del Ray’s poetry book, “Violet Bent Backwards Over The Grass.”

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September 24, 2020 11:53 pmSeptember 25, 2020 9:14 am

Let’s spill the pop-culture tea: Chloé Zhao takes Venice by storm

By Anna Tolkien 3418 Views Award, Chloé Zhao, COVID-19, Film, Frances McDormand, Golden Lion, Nomadland, Venice International Film Festival

Pop culture columnist Anna Tolkien CM ’24 reflects on the Venice Film Festival and representation in the film industry.

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