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July 1, 2015
Elaine Teng
Why You Couldn’t Care Less About the Greek Crisis
June 12, 2015
Elaine Teng
A Coming-of-Age Film That Never Shows the Hero Come of Age
Even Jon Snow can't save "Testament of Youth"
May 15, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Time Anna Kendrick Said I Smelled Like an Old Cinnamon Cupcake
May 7, 2015
Elaine Teng
Ed Miliband Is So Weird, He Just Might Win Britain's Election
The conservative press and teenage "Milifans" are at war over the Labour leader's image
April 30, 2015
Elaine Teng
'Far from the Madding Crowd' Tries Too Hard to Make Its Victorian Heroine a 21st-Century Feminist
April 9, 2015
Elaine Teng
A New Boston Marathon Documentary Tries—And Fails—to Scare Us About The Internet
April 2, 2015
Elaine Teng
Even Film Snobs Will Love 'Furious 7'
March 11, 2015
Elaine Teng
If You Want to Age Gracefully in the Movies, You'd Better Be British
March 6, 2015
Elaine Teng
Soccer Superstar Lionel Messi May Have Ties to a Mexican Drug Cartel
March 2, 2015
Elaine Teng
China's Version of "An Inconvenient Truth" Went Viral. Now the Government Is Cracking Down.
February 23, 2015
Elaine Teng
Kazuo Ishiguro Has Written His Riskiest Novel Yet
February 23, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Whitewashed Oscars Redeemed Hollywood With a Surprisingly Political Ceremony
February 11, 2015
Elaine Teng
This Argentine Director Has Accomplished What Scorsese and Woody Couldn't
February 6, 2015
Elaine Teng
Is the Foreign Film Oscar Corrupt and Pointless?
January 21, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Leader of Germany's Anti-Muslim Movement Dressed Up Like Hitler and Took a Photo
January 15, 2015
Elaine Teng
And the Oscar Goes to... a White Person
January 9, 2015
Elaine Teng
France Should Invite the Far-Right National Front to the 'Charlie Hebdo' Unity Rally
January 8, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Controversy Over 'Selma' Shows Why You Shouldn't Fact-Check Movies
January 7, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Most Recent Target of Charlie Hebdo's Satire Wasn't Islam. It Was Islamophobia.
The French paper skewered all forms of dogmatic thinking
January 7, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Last Time 'Charlie Hebdo' Was Attacked by Terrorists, Its Response Was Perfect
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