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## entertainment


* ![The authors’ characters stick with them: ­Guillory wonders what her protagonist, written to live in her neighborhood, would think of the new pizza shop. And Woodson warns, “Don’t kill a character off. They will haunt you forever.”](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0523eec5fae36943/698a16e397cdff40686bba83/brit-bennett-jasmine-guillory-jacqueline-woodson-interview-01-featured-vertical.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 4, 2021  
## [‘We Know Our Stories Matter.’ Brit Bennett, Jasmine Guillory and Jacqueline Woodson Discuss the Importance of Fiction](https://time.com/5935434/brit-bennett-jasmine-guillory-jacqueline-woodson-interview/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Rebecca Carroll
* ![Times Square New Year's Eve 2020 Celebration](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte75d912b49c60d3a/698a0a73db298776b7264f82/BTS-small-seven-twitter-meme-meaning.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 19, 2020  
## [Here's the Secret Meaning Behind the BTS Small No. 7 Memes You're Seeing Everywhere](https://time.com/5786491/bts-small-seven-memes-twitter-meaning/)  
by Cady Lang
* !["The Notebook" New Line Cinema Los Angeles Premiere](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt32e72d2cc1e61c98/698a0a17096a947a536a7b88/best-romantic-movies-on-netflix.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 14, 2020  
## [The 15 Best Romance Movies to Watch on Netflix Right Now](https://time.com/5782373/best-romance-movies-on-netflix/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Cady Lang
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltea68dc6be6b9abb3/698a0a434ee262b54c31715c/Roddy-Ricch-the-Box-interview.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 14, 2020  
## [Going Viral Helped Catapult Roddy Ricch and 'The Box' to No. 1 — But There's More to the Story](https://time.com/5784337/roddy-ricch-the-box-interview/)  
by Cady Lang
* ![THE JOY LUCK CLUB, Kieu Chinh, Ming-Na Wen, Tamlyn Tomita, Tsai Chin, France Nuyen, Lauren Tom, Lisa](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt608e23ee75503e90/698a0904db29875405264cf9/the-joy-luck-club-charles-yu-04.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 21, 2020  
## [What It's Like to Never Ever See Yourself on TV](https://time.com/5767738/what-its-like-to-never-see-yourself-on-tv/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Charles Yu  
* ![Australian Actress Yael Stone Portrait Shoot](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt21cd06ea4e085606/698a088609208f6e56416234/yael-stone-green-card-climate-change.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 8, 2020  
## ['Living Across Two Continents is Environmentally Unethical'](https://time.com/5760494/yael-stone-green-card-climate-change-emissions/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Madeleine Carlisle
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Dec 31, 2019  
## [Catch Up on a Decade of Cinema in Seven Minutes With This Movie Trailer Mashup](https://time.com/5756751/2010s-movies-trailer-mashup-video/)  
by Melissa Locker
* ![Mark Morris at an event in 2017](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltcfe0a44ea5e67af9/698a07c0457a52f557d6347d/GettyImages-885817226.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 19, 2019  
## ['I Can Be Daunting Because I’m Scared to Death.' Choreographer Mark Morris on Dancing and Being 'Difficult'](https://time.com/5749775/choreographer-mark-morris-on-dancing-death/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Belinda Luscombe
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Dec 14, 2019  
## [The End of America's Cultural Hegemony Is Here](https://time.com/5750079/end-americas-cultural-hegemony/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Fatima Bhutto
* !["The Mortal Instruments: City Of Bones" - Los Angeles Premiere](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blted978bd48789fbff/698a06bab3fce337a00c5f00/godfrey-gao-dies-tv.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 27, 2019  
## [Actor and Model Godfrey Gao Dies While Competing on Chinese Reality TV Show](https://time.com/5740478/godfrey-gao-dies-chinese-tv-chase-me/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Mahita Gajanan  
* ![Lil Nas X, left, and Cardi B perform at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on June 2, 2019](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5fa16b1015dcbfcc/698a0665096a9483de6a756d/yeehaw-agenda-black-artists-reclaiming-cowboy-image.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 21, 2019  
## [The Yeehaw Agenda Is About More Than Cowboy Hats. It's About American Identity](https://time.com/5735430/yeehaw-agenda-black-artists-reclaiming-cowboy-image/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Andrew R. Chow
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc98919cad64195d5/698a066809208f11d5415e99/cancel-culture-is-not-real.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 21, 2019  
## [Cancel Culture Is Not Real—At Least Not in the Way People Think](https://time.com/5735403/cancel-culture-is-not-real/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Sarah Hagi
* ![donald trump jr the view](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltcfa3a1c4131a74bf/698a05874ee2625c663168e9/donald-trump-jr-the-view.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 8, 2019  
## [Donald Trump Jr.'s Appearance on _The View_ Went Just as You'd Expect an Appearance From Donald Trump Jr. on _The View_ to Go](https://time.com/5721779/donald-trump-jr-the-view/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Madeleine Carlisle
* ![Alex Trebek](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt11dac51869fd07e0/698a051922fb852536e2a118/alex-trebek.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 30, 2019  
## [Jeopardy! Alex Trebek Speaks Out on Pancreatic Cancer](https://time.com/5714137/alex-trebek-pancreatic-cancer-awarencess/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Tara Law
* !["Dancing With The Stars" Season 28 - September 16, 2019 - Arrivals](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltabae6daae455f056/698a051897cdff3e276b9c2b/karamo-brown-sean-spicer-friends.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 29, 2019  
## [Post-_Dancing with the Stars_, Karamo Brown Continues to Support His New 'Friend' Sean Spicer](https://time.com/5713442/karamo-brown-sean-spicer-dwts-friends/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Josiah Bates

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