Ghost of Tsushima marks poetic swan song for PlayStation 4
Though based in a fascinating historical context, the game remains wonderfully dramatized and unrestricted by pointless accuracy or realism.
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Manifesting inspiration
Making sense of the sublime
Growing up with beautiful, handmade pottery has greatly influenced how I think about the objects around me.
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Disability rights activists explain importance of authentic representation of disability in media
The webinar “Disability and the Media” was part of the weeklong celebrations leading up to July 26 — the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Shantay to slay: Grand finale of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ is gratifying end to an entertaining fifth season
Weeks of endlessly envying runway looks and unpacking the random twists of “All Stars 5” have finally brought us to the grand finale!
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An American embarrassed: Zac Efron is down to learn in Netflix’s ‘Down To Earth’
Fusing the legacies of David Attenborough and Anthony Bourdain, Efron creates a show totally different from its predecessors and clearly aware of its own image.
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Superfest film shorts, panel examine increasing visibility of disability in mainstream film
Superfest, the world’s longest disability film festival, continued its ADA-30 celebration with Disability Pride Philadelphia by screening film shorts that provide a no-holds-barred glimpse into the diversity of disability.
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Hannibal Buress delivers inventive, surreal digital comedy in ‘Miami Nights’
Buress’ strange, self-aware observational style is irresistibly funny, while the special’s use of visual effects and editing is a charming and inventive addition.
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‘Palm Springs’ is a summery, subversive time-loop comedy
It’s in the surreal contrast between the film’s bombastic tone and its subtly pessimistic undertones that “Palm Springs” shines comedically.
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Nicolas Jaar’s ‘Telas’ is abrasive, surreal soundtrack for solitude
Across four evenly balanced tracks, Jaar produces an hour of decidedly introverted music that tests the limits of synthetics with cerebral textures that border on abrasive.
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The Pretenders are more rebellious than ever on ‘Hate for Sale’
‘Hate for Sale’ features several blistering rockers that reflect on The Pretenders’ punk origins.
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