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Maya & Marty: A Courageous Throwback
Don't dismiss the variety show as "old person" TV.
January 26, 2016
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Miley Cyrus keeps a portrait of Woody Allen by her bedside.
January 7, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Stop Calling Every Female Star a Feminist
October 11, 2013
Laurie Penny
The Miley Cyrus Complex: An Ontology of Slut-Shaming
August 27, 2013
John McWhorter
Miley's Twerking Wasn't Racist
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February 22, 2013
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