2013 was Tropics of Meta’s biggest year yet, as we welcomed numerous new contributors (hello LG, Brian, Mark, […]

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For some reason, our piece on Gremlins and the myth of the model minority has caught on in a […]

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Maybe the title of Upstream Color primed me to be thinking about race from the film’s start, or maybe, given […]

What is it about Stanley Kubrick that makes people crazy? I was truly excited about the release of […]

“It has been argued that Touch of Evil is not so much the end of film noir as […]

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