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Winter has ended but the pandemic is still present across the country. These NYC spots make for the perfect COVID-19-safe activities.

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Netflix’s new original film teaches about coming into one’s identity, sexism in highschools and what it means to find something worth fighting for as a teenager.

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Rosamund Pike stars in this Netflix original 2020 film, which attempts to spark conversations about conservatorship in America but misses the mark.

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In this Netflix comedy special, a not-so-qualified relationship guru gives us the rules to love using dark humor and an interesting puzzle analogy.

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From battling toxic masculinity to teaching about the power of Pinterest, Lisa Kay Adams strives to critique gender norms and the limits of the romance genre.

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What can Netflix’s one season runway competition, led by Alexa Chung and Tan France, teach us about imperfection, artisanship and representation?

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What do these seven shows all have in common? If you can’t get enough of the hit Netflix series, here are some others that offer drama, romance, a sense of escape and a compelling mix of fiction and history.

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This mockumentary from the creators of ‘Black Mirror’ might make us rethink killing off this year just yet.

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Concert and other music documentaries give us access to the lives behind the public faces of artists such as Shawn Mendes, Taylor Swift and more.

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Pixar’s latest hit offers a refreshing image of what it means to be human and to live with a passion, though it falls short at times.

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Her comedic how-to videos aim to entertain as well as inform, and audiences just can’t decide which one is better — especially when she can make a dress out of adult diapers.

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In recent years, the platform has seemingly chosen to reward books with a lot of hype instead of judging solely by quality.

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What does it mean for Black content creators and the community they serve when they’re not given the same opportunities as their white counterparts?

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The fashion brand revealed their new spring and summer collection online in a seven-part mini-series. It begs the question: How progressive can high fashion really be?

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Wearing silver pants and a long elfish beard in ‘Holiday,’ the singer gives Christmas a futuristic take. What does it mean to see him in hip-hop as he redefines musical and cultural boundaries?

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The trailer for COVID-19-themed ‘Songbird’ is the opening salvo for pandemic-related films coming out. Are these kinds of productions too insensitive for the world right now?

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The British YouTuber asks her audience to deal with the philosophical implications of art and dealing with oneself as a person with autonomy.

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The series, spotlighting five teenagers at a Brooklyn public high school, is bigger than its individual characters; it’s about an entire generation and the way empathy can change the world.

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A brand new production company is putting out positive narratives of people during COVID-19. ‘It’s not supposed to be the Oscar winner of the year, it’s just meant to be something that speaks to people right now.’ — co-creator Adam Faze

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Malcolm X said, ‘The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman.’ This video conference aimed to give them a space to share their experiences and uplift each other.

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Netflix has a new show that will fulfill all your bad rom-com dreams set in a beautiful city — if you can look past its issues.

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The backlash to Cardi B and Meg Thee Stallion’s hit song is incredibly hypocritical, and ignores the track’s empowering message.