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Hannah Giorgis’s Favorite Things in Culture

The <em>Atlantic</em> writer is savoring her top fall movie and poem, and is grateful she waited this long to watch <em>Girls</em>.
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Good morning, and welcome back to The Daily’s new Sunday culture edition, in which one Atlantic writer reveals what’s keeping them entertained.

Today, our special guest is Hannah Giorgis, a staff writer and co-author of , Michelle Duster’s biography of her great-grandmother Ida B. Wells. Hannah has explored and reported on the . Read on for her conflicted feelings about pop-punk, what she does instead of doomscrolling, and a poem that perfectly captures fall.

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