This makes me really happy
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This week at Rap Industry Fan Fiction, we’ve got a special treat for you. Last Friday night, Drew conducted an exhaustive interview with Lakutis, who’s one of our favorite rappers in existence. If you haven’t heard of him, drop whatever you’re doing and go to his Bandcamp page right now….
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Myrna Loy, The Thin Man (1934)
As one-half of married detective couple Nick and Nora Charles, Loy set a standard for lightning-fast witty repertoire that has rarely been matched — though outspoken fans Quentin Tarantino and Gilmore Girls creator Amy Sherman-Palladino certainly gave it a try. Loy helped define booze-soaked elegance throughout the Thin Man film series, but she also managed the much trickier balance of making her character’s love for her partner seem as exciting as the white-knuckle cases they were trying to crack. Loy was never nominated for her work, but her famous fans and industry peers campaigned for her to get an honorary life-time achievement award in 1991.Ten Great Comedic Performances That Deserved Oscar Nominations - Movies - BlackBook
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It’s about a native American stuck in the Ukraine because he no longer has a country and his decision whether to use the gold he’s gotten from a downed black Tuskegee Airman—whose life under Jim Crow has never made him feel a whole person—to rescue a Jewish resident of Kiev or a secretly gay Nazi…
