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    On my radar: Jia Tolentino's cultural highlights

    The New Yorker writer and essayist on bittersweet TV, the ‘album of the revolution’ and her favourite gathering place in Brooklyn
    by Kadish Morris Jul 25, 2020 3 minutes
    ‘This summer in New York has been kind of anarchic’: Jia Tolentino, Photograph: Allison Michael Orenstein/The Observer

    Jia Tolentino is an American essayist, editor and staff writer at the New Yorker. She was born in Toronto and studied for an MFA in fiction at the University of Michigan. Her book of essays, entitled Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion, was published last year to critical acclaim, won the Whiting award for nonfiction and is published by 4th Estate in paperback this month.

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    Ramy (Ramy Youssef) and Sheikh Ali Malik (Mahershala Ali): ‘It’s about faith, loyalty, failure and self-deception.’

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