How “Sweet Valley High,” a series of YA novels about blonde twins in California, made an impact on a schoolgirl in Nigeria.
The stand-up comedian reveals his gateway guilty pleasure.
How “Sweet Valley High,” a series of YA novels about blonde twins in California, made an impact on a schoolgirl in Nigeria.
The craft behind Herzog’s unmistakable voice-over.
One brave critic not only defends, but praises Francis Ford Coppola’s much maligned sequel.
Why a black Muslim prison reform activist became an aficionado of the all-white world of Hallmark Christmas movies.
How someone who grew up thinking Lawrence Welk was square grew to find him oddly progressive ... and even subversive.
A writer comes clean about his secret favorite song.
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The widely loathed font serves a noble purpose.
Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash makes the case for why this pop song from 1980 is worth a deeper listen.