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    Ryan Murphy’s <em>Dahmer</em> Equates Queerness with Monstrosity

    Ryan Murphy’s Dahmer Equates Queerness with Monstrosity

    "What happens...when you marry the aesthetics of Murphy’s brand and his straight pandering to a true crime story about Jeffrey Dahmer?"

    By John Copenhaver | January 6, 2023

    7 Crime Movies That Should Have Been the First in a Series

    7 Crime Movies That Should Have Been the First in a Series

    One movie wasn't enough. We wanted more.

    By Keith Roysdon | January 6, 2023

    The trailer for the newest <em>Dracula</em> Adaptation, <em>Renfield,</em> has arrived

    The trailer for the newest Dracula Adaptation, Renfield, has arrived

    BTW, Nicolas Cage is Dracula

    By Olivia Rutigliano | January 5, 2023

    What the Political Satire

    What the Political Satire "Wag the Dog" Can Teach Us About Propaganda, Narratives, and Putin's War in Ukraine

    The novelist behind "Wag the Dog" reflects on the book and the film adaptation's prescient lessons for using conflict to generate popularity.

    By Larry Beinhart | January 5, 2023

    Good Company: Mickey Haller and the Enduring Appeal of 'The Lincoln Lawyer'

    Good Company: Mickey Haller and the Enduring Appeal of 'The Lincoln Lawyer'

    Michael Connelly's lawyer and LA-operator guides readers through "the world without truth."

    By Bruce Riordan | January 5, 2023

    We Need More Nuanced Portrayals of Sex Workers

    We Need More Nuanced Portrayals of Sex Workers

    Adele Parks looks at some of the best fictional portrayals of sex workers, and asks why the media so often relies on stereotype.

    By Adele Parks | January 5, 2023

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    By Amber and Danielle Brown | January 4, 2023

    A Crime Writer Confronts the Reality of Death

    By Michael Wiley | January 4, 2023

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | January 3, 2023

    The Most Glamorous Gang in London History

    The Most Glamorous Gang in London History

    On "Alice Diamond, Queen of Thieves, and her ‘girls’ from The Forty Thieves, who pilfered their way to notoriety in the first half of the twentieth century."

    By Beezy Marsh | January 3, 2023

    Maligned in the Media Due to the Actions of Men

    Maligned in the Media Due to the Actions of Men

    "[T]hey may not all be perfect victims, but I do believe that they were overly-demonized by the public and media alike"

    By Flora Collins | January 3, 2023

    The Best Crime TV of 2022

    The Best Crime TV of 2022

    Incompetent spies, conspiring siblings, and forlorn detectives

    By Olivia Rutigliano | December 23, 2022

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    The Best Reviewed Books of 2022:
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    Featuring Fernanda Melchor, Robert Harris, John Darnielle, Don Winslow, and more

    By Book Marks | December 23, 2022

    It’s a Wonderful Noir: Exploring the Seedy Underbelly of a Christmas Classic

    It’s a Wonderful Noir: Exploring the Seedy Underbelly of a Christmas Classic

    The quintessential Christmas movie is also a reverse noir.

    By Michael Ledwidge | December 23, 2022

    The Best Scifi and Speculative Mysteries of 2022

    The Best Scifi and Speculative Mysteries of 2022

    10 crossover thrillers that seamlessly blend noir and science fiction.

    By Molly Odintz | December 22, 2022

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