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Got ’80s Nostalgia Thanks to Stranger Things? Then Read These Books.
For those of us who lived through the ’80s the first time, Stranger Things, Netflix’s smash sci-fi series, hit the nail on its nostalgic head. The hair, the clothes (the glasses!), the fonts and music…even the film quality itself felt authentic and familiar. And for those who may not remember (or weren’t even born during)… Read More »
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5 even Stranger Things to read based on your favorite character
You’ve just returned from a throwback trip to 1983—when things were simpler, music always came accompanied with truly magnificent hair and the fabric of time between alternate realities was torn and supernatural beings roamed the earth. Wait, what? If you got sucked into the world of Stranger Things like the rest of us, you probably… Read More »
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Books to Read If You Watch House of Cards
Though there’s been plenty of political drama to follow throughout the current U.S. election race, the campaign that got me the most excited recently was the launch for F.U. 2016. That’s right, House of Cards, the Netflix original featuring the conniving and unmerciful Frank Underwood is returning for its fourth season this Friday! If you can’t wait until then,… Read More »
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