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  1. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Pink Pommel ClubOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  2. vulture recommends
    Brat Summer Is Over. California Split Summer Is Here.Here are 16 ways Robert Altman’s gambling classic can help you make good choices.
  3. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: An Honest Woman and the HypocriteOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  4. endings
    Bring Back the Freeze-Frame Ending!Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F spends its final moments on a thrilling cinematic trope of the ’80s, one that I would argue is due for a comeback.
  5. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Too Many Cats in HeatOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  6. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Everyone’s a PunditOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  7. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Kathy and Nathan’s Brat SummerOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  8. endings
    Hit Man’s Ending Isn’t As Sunny As It SeemsThe film’s sunlit coda seems to say that people can change, sure, but only by getting worse.
  9. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: We’re All a Little GuiltyOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  10. summer preview 2024
    22 Books We Can’t Wait to Read This SummerBooks that will transport you from the beach to a road trip with messy friends or a Round Table with Arthur’s knights.
  11. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Protect the Filthy PortalOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  12. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Ticktock, TikTokOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  13. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: The Smallest Matrix Who Ever LivedOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  14. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: The Fault Is in Our LinesOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  15. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: The Enemy of My People Is My FriendOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  16. best of new york
    The Best Upholstery Cleaners in New YorkIncluding one who can properly scour a horsehair-and-cashmere mattress.
  17. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: No Thanks, Kathy!Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  18. unnatural disasters
    Corporate Greed Made the Change Healthcare Cyberattack WorseHackers have made it impossible for millions of patients to refill prescriptions or even schedule procedures by striking at a single company.
  19. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Stop RecyclingOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  20. greatness
    The Idea of Martin Scorsese’s Career Brought Me to TearsI was unexpectedly moved during a recent rewatch of Mean Streets — not by the content of the movie itself, but because of what I knew came next.
  21. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Fast Cars and Dork GogglesOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  22. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Do You Know Where Your Children Are?Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  23. the approval matrix
    Drama in Salt Lake and Under Eastern ParkwayOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  24. the approval matrix
    The 2023 Approval Matrix Year in ReviewOur deliberately oversimplified retrospective of the year that was.
  25. music
    Timothée Chalamet Is Hoarding Unreleased Bob Dylan SongsAnd I would like to hear them.
  26. the approval matrix
    Tommy Cutlets and the Disgruntled Oompa-LoompasOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  27. vulture lists
    Ranking Serpico’s ‘Weirdo’ OutfitsFifty years since the film’s release, the classic Pacino character is still a style icon.
  28. the approval matrix
    And the Most-Delayed Subway of 2023 Is …Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  29. the approval matrix
    Cher Believes in the Macy’s Thanksgiving ParadeOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  30. the approval matrix
    The One With an Impromptu Matthew Perry MemorialOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  31. the approval matrix
    It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like ChermasOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  32. the approval matrix
    We Enjoy All WeatherOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  33. environment
    Scenes From a Flooded New York Subway evacuations, school day chaos, a missing mayor, and at least one fugitive sea lion.
  34. vulture movie club
    Cellooo, It’s Time to Go Back to School of RockTwenty years later, one great rock show can still change the world.
  35. the approval matrix
    The Sun Sets on WFHOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  36. the approval matrix
    All of Us DoppelgangersOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  37. climate change
    What If Wind Turbines Got a Makeover?From Western New York to Ocean City, New Jersey, fights against wind farms often begin with how they look.
  38. the approval matrix
    End-of-Summertime SadnessOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  39. the approval matrix
    Good-bye, Incandescent BulbsOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  40. the approval matrix
    Heat Waves and Allan FeverOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  41. the approval matrix
    Sweaty, Stormy, Caffeinated, Coked-Up SummerOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  42. medicine
    The Two Words That Can Make Health Care a NightmarePrior authorization buries doctors in paperwork and delays care to patients, sometimes with disastrous results.
  43. the approval matrix
    Goats Up, Hamm DownOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  44. the approval matrix
    Where There’s Smoke, There’s Also Dead FishOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  45. the approval matrix
    Vengeful Orca Pod and Anna Delvey’s Pod…castOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  46. vulture recommends
    Revisiting Light Sleeper, Paul Schrader’s Beautiful Mood PieceFans of the director’s newer work will find themselves entranced by his 1992 cult classic.
  47. the approval matrix
    A Big Week for Swifties and Zelda Fans AlikeOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  48. the approval matrix
    Too Many CatsOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  49. the approval matrix
    BK Lobster, Rooftop Bees, and Our Rodent MayorOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  50. best of new york
    The Best Language Classes in New YorkLanguage classes for the conversationally fluent and the just-getting-started.
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