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The Veronica Mars Kickstarter Project Is Great News for the Show's Fans, Women, Movie Lovers

Jessica Roake | THE XX FACTOR | Friday, March 15, 2013, at 12:35 PM

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Pax Out!

Edicts of a lame-duck pope.

Jessica Roake | LOW CONCEPT | Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, at 12:48 PM

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So Long, Holden

High schoolers need a new Catcher in the Rye. Luckily David Mitchell wrote one.

Jessica Roake | BOOKS | Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, at 11:22 PM

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One Nation, Underpants

The triumphant return of Captain Underpants, hero to hyper, school-hating 8-year-olds.

Jessica Roake | FAMILY | Friday, Sept. 7, 2012, at 11:24 PM

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Cute Little Psychokillers

Why "bad seed" films are both deeply unsettling and confoundingly popular.

Jessica Roake | MOVIES | Monday, Dec. 12, 2011, at 7:17 AM

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Thomas the Imperialist Tank Engine

The not-so-hidden subtexts of the popular children's show.

Jessica Roake | CULTUREBOX | Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at 10:07 AM

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What Geraldine Ferraro Taught Me About Toughness

Jessica Roake | THE XX FACTOR | Monday, March 28, 2011, at 1:14 PM

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