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Why 2014 Was a Watershed Year for TV Crime

 Five years ago, True Detective kicked off a golden era for prestige limited crime shows. By Jen Chaney
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How Mary Oliver’s Biographer Finally Met the Legendary Poet

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Surviving R. Kelly and the Problem With Modern Fan Culture

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Sharon Van Etten Gets Free

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  5. next
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  6. streaming
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  7. icons
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  10. huh
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  11. false alarm
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  12. modern love
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  13. the tv ax
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  15. award season
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  16. politics
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  17. politics
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  18. lines of inquiry
    True Detecting True Detective: Let’s Lay Odds on Who the Killer Is Three episodes in, some new suspects, both likely and unlikely, have emerged.
  19. explainers
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  20. politics
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