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Fractals of sticky-sweet Americana fade in and out of Chloë and the Next 20th Century, the fifth LP from Josh Tillman, performing as Father John Misty.

It is hard to believe that 2021 is already coming to a close, and while some of us are rejoicing over the fact that it’s almost over, there are others who may still be reminiscing about earlier days. Here are our favorite TikTok trends from the past year, each one guaranteed to spread some finals and holiday cheer.

“Good Ones” is liquid epinephrine: It’s unrestrained and effortlessly danceable, yet it still retains an element of emotional intelligence and clarity.

Though not exactly an uplifting take on pandemic life, Burnham completely avoids the idealism that many other quarantine works have relied upon and instead grants his audience a realistic take on how quarantine has affected him.

“Promising Young Woman” is too reductive and contradictory to mark a victory for women. It serves justice on an empty pyrite platter — the same color as the coveted little trophy the movie hopefully won’t take home April 25.

There is an art to making online video content, a language to be explored, a foundation for critical thinking that we should be psyched to get in on.

Yes, sir, this is an ode to how I’m 21 years old and only slightly more socially adept than my worst middle school self.

On Sunday some of you might be shocked to find out the Super Bowl is happening again. Watching it will not be my Sunday recommendation but I felt it worth mentioning so you aren’t as blindsided as I was.

But Fisher’s surrounding film ultimately rests on the laurels she creates, unimaginatively mining meme culture and the generational gap for easy laughs.

A former YouTube star himself, Burnham sought to tell a contemporary coming-of-age story that treats the internet with careful restraint.