Laura Miller

Laura Miller is a books and culture columnist for Slate and the author of The Magician’s Book: A Skeptic’s Adventures in Narnia.

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The Good Lord Bird and the Bloody Comedy of John Brown

Laura Miller

Oct 25, 2020 6:00 AM
Netflix’s New Rebecca Misses What Made Its Predecessors Great

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Oct 19, 2020 5:50 AM
The Haunting of Bly Manor’s Big Twists and Hidden Secrets, Spoiled
Podcast Episode Spoiler Specials Oct 16, 2020 7:01 PM
Finally, a Single-Purpose Kitchen Gadget That’s Really Worth It

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Oct 16, 2020 2:42 PM
The New His Dark Materials Book Is Minor but Lovely

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Oct 14, 2020 5:50 AM
How Mike Flanagan Repurposes Gothic Classics

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Oct 09, 2020 3:20 PM
A Flawless Gloria Steinem?
Podcast Episode Culture Gabfest Oct 07, 2020 2:28 PM
Errol Morris Responds to the Wilderness of Error Finale

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Oct 02, 2020 10:55 PM
The Wilderness of Error Finale Tries to Pull the Same Trick as The Jinx

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Oct 02, 2020 10:55 PM
How Progressive is Enola Holmes?
Podcast Episode Spoiler Specials Oct 02, 2020 6:00 AM
Why the New Gloria Steinem Biopic Fails Where Mrs. America Succeeded

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Oct 01, 2020 5:12 PM
Tana French’s New Book Is Missing a Key Ingredient

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Sept 29, 2020 11:58 AM
Netflix’s Enola Holmes Tries to Make Sherlock Feminist. HBO Did It Better.

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Sept 22, 2020 5:50 AM
The Comey Rule Begins as Hagiography, but It Works Best as a Horror Movie

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Sept 17, 2020 5:45 AM
In Red Pill, the Author of White Tears Goes Down the Rabbit Hole

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Sept 14, 2020 3:43 PM
What to Know Before Watching FX’s New True Crime Series

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Sept 11, 2020 12:00 PM
The Missing Piece of the “Is NYC Over?” Debate
Podcast Episode Culture Gabfest Sept 09, 2020 10:33 AM
Elena Ferrante’s Latest Pulls Off the Same Trick as Her Neapolitan Novels

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Aug 29, 2020 6:00 AM
The New Book From the Author of H Is for Hawk Shows No One Describes Nature More Beautifully

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Aug 17, 2020 5:55 AM
How Lovecraft Country Repurposes H.P. Lovecraft’s Notoriously Racist Creations

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Aug 07, 2020 5:50 AM