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The Downtime Guide to: Flipping Cards
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Dead Pixels: Why the Forgotten Cyberhorror FearDotCom is Actually Worth Your Time
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Reliquary of the Slacker: On Joel Potrykus’ Relaxer
Dom Sinacola
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If You Want To Feel French For Three Hours, Watch My Sex Life... Or How I Got Into An Argument
The essential post-New Wave comedy-drama follows an ensemble of restless Parisian academics falling in and out of careers and love.
Gabrielle Marceau
Aug 10, 2022
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All Hands On Deck Celebrates The Pleasures (And Pitfalls) Of Summer Risk-Taking
Susannah Gruder
Jun 17, 2022
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The Wind Has All The Hallmarks Of Trashy Summer Fun (Minus The Outdoors)
Danielle Burgos
Jun 10, 2022
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If You Want To Feel French For Three Hours, Watch My Sex Life... Or How I Got Into An Argument
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Dead Pixels: Why the Forgotten Cyberhorror FearDotCom is Actually Worth Your Time
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Reliquary of the Slacker: On Joel Potrykus’ Relaxer
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All Hands On Deck Celebrates The Pleasures (And Pitfalls) Of Summer Risk-Taking
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How the Internet's Favorite Movie Critic Spent Her Quarantine
Mia Vicino's funny and insightful movie reviews have taken Letterboxd by storm
Greta Rainbow
Mar 31, 2021
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How an Olympic Skateboarder (Yes, That's Right) Deals With Quarantine
Oski is skating in the Olympics. Here's how he's preparing for the trip to Tokyo.
Brianna Holt
Mar 29, 2021
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These Are the Best Movies Amazon Has Ever Made
Amazon cranks out movies. Here are the ones you need to see.
Gregory James Wakeman
Mar 3, 2021
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These Are the Best Movies Hulu Has Ever Made
Gregory James Wakeman
Feb 25, 2021
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The Downtime Guide to: K-pop
K-pop is an incredibly rewarding genre to dive into. Here's some ideas on where to get started.
Quinci LeGardye
Feb 25, 2021
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These Are the Best Movies Netflix Has Ever Made
Gregory James Wakeman
Feb 8, 2021
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The Magic Viral Ride of Billy Joel's "Zanzibar"
The manic Billy Joel classic has a mesmerizing new life
Corban Goble
Feb 4, 2021
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Why the FA Cup is the Best Reality TV on Right Now
The drama of the wide-open English tournament is arresting
Gregory James Wakeman
Jan 22, 2021
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Why Are Sea Shanties the Hottest Thing on TikTok Right Now?
Sea Shanty Tik Tok is proof of of the platform's power
Corban Goble
Jan 20, 2021
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How "How Bizarre" Became a TikTok Sensation
The 1997 smash single has become one of TikTok's most-loved tracks
Corban Goble
Jan 19, 2021
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Excess Hollywood: 9 Great Movies about Movies to Watch If You Liked Mank
Did you like Netflix's prestige drama Mank? Well here's a few others you might like
Winston Cook-Wilson
Jan 18, 2021
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The Subtle Subversion of "Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse"
Kitty Guo
Dec 18, 2020
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Taskmaster is Anti-Productivity Porn at its Finest
A love letter to the least aspirational game show ever made
Olivia Crandall
Dec 2, 2020
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The Downtime Guide to: Making an Album During Quarantine
Winston Cook-Wilson
Nov 16, 2020
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The Downtime Guide to: Hanging Out With Your Dog
Your dog loves that you are around more. Here's how to keep up that level of energy.
Kate Mooney
Nov 13, 2020
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It is Time to Play Dark Souls
Now is the perfect time to pick up the unrelenting but deeply rewarding fantasy game
Nov 12, 2020
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12 Satisfying Short Films for Your Burnt-Out Quarantine Brain
A rewarding film for every genre, all under 40 minutes
Greta Rainbow
Nov 11, 2020
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The Downtime Guide to: Quarantine Outfits
We're at home more, but that doesn't mean fits aren't happening. Here's how to get them off.
Dayna Evans
Nov 1, 2020
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The Downtime Guide to: Writing a Newsletter
Everyone has a newsletter these days. Here's how to stand out from the pack.
Larry Fitzmaurice
Nov 1, 2020
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The Downtime Guide to: Playing Handball
Alphonse Pierre
Nov 1, 2020
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The Downtime Guide to: Becoming a Plant Parent
Brianna Holt
Oct 21, 2020
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Talking Training, Gaming and the NBA Draft with Cassius Winston
Image: MSU Athletic Communications. Cassius Winston is about to be one of your favorite NBA rookies. We asked him the tough questions.
Corban Goble
Oct 15, 2020
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