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Cliff Lee is The Globe and Mail’s Books Editor.
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Avril Lavigne’s Let Go at 20: Reclaiming the pop-punk princess’s complicated legacy
June 4, 2022
book review
Simu Liu’s memoir details the rocky upbringing that led him to Marvel superhero fame
May 14, 2022
film review
Andrew Phung brings comedic star power to new Canadian indie film that slam-dunks high school life
October 5, 2021
film review
Blue Bayou is a messy, emotional ride through an immigration story you need to hear
September 16, 2021
film
How Blue Bayou’s Justin Chon pushes for diversity in Hollywood
September 15, 2021
film
Shang-Chi’s Simu Liu talks diversity, tweeting a lot and what his parents really think of their superhero son
September 2, 2021
film review
What’s the best part of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings? Hint: It’s not Shang-Chi
September 1, 2021
film
Vincent Chin was killed by two white men in 1982. What does Hollywood’s renewed interest say about anti-Asian racism today?
May 25, 2021
film review
Revelatory documentary Chinatown Rising captures how community can flourish in spite of oppression
April 15, 2021
film review
Eddie Huang’s Boogie is an Asian coming-of-age story for his generation, warts and all
March 3, 2021
opinion
Schitt’s Creek finale provides a boatload of happy endings
Cliff Lee
April 8, 2020
television
Luke Kirby: From Lenny Bruce on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel to off-Broadway, everything you need to know about the Emmy-winning Canadian actor
December 21, 2019
arts
The Enthusiast: In praise of Facebook groups, the last bastion of civility on the internet
October 8, 2019
film
Summer at the Cinema: How Japanese horror Ringu revealed the curse of adulthood
August 17, 2019
film
Call your grandma: How Lulu Wang’s The Farewell found truth in family despite Hollywood’s odds
July 24, 2019
film review
Always Be My Maybe is the Asian Netflix rom-com with a twist — ethnicity isn’t central to the plot
June 3, 2019
books
In the age of Instagram, reading has become a cultural currency
December 28, 2018
books
Esi Edugyan wins her second Giller Prize, this time for Washington Black
November 19, 2018
books
Ina Garten wants to help you cook like a pro
November 12, 2018
books
Keeping it simple: Lessons from an Ottolenghi brunch
November 12, 2018
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