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Midsommar
March 24, 2021
Philippa Snow
Love and Humiliation Are Inseparable in Acts of Desperation
Megan Nolan’s novel is a compulsive story of desire, subservience, and self-annihiliation.
July 5, 2019
Jo Livingstone
Midsommar Is a Nightmare in Broad Daylight
Ari Aster's folk-horror flick is frightening, beautiful, and just a little unhinged.

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