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SUMMER CULTURE PREVIEW

Secret Invasion

(JUNE 21)

Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury takes center stage in the latest small-screen installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s TV expansion. The thriller follows the spy as he takes on the Skrulls, a hidden enemy waging a war in the shadows. Olivia Colman, Ben Mendelsohn, and Emilia Clarke also star in the limited series based on the comics. (DISNEY+)

Directions to Myself

By Heidi Julavits

(JUNE 27)

Heidi Julavits’ second memoir unfolds over four years, beginning with the summer when her then 6-year-old son approaches the “end times of childhood,” which sends Julavits spiraling as she reflects on memories. Issues of politics and gender thread together with the daily ins and outs of family life.

The Horror of Dolores Roach

(JULY 7)

The eight-episode horror series, based on’s Justina Machado as an ex-convict turned masseuse trying to survive in an eat-or-be-eaten world. Set in New York City’s Washington Heights, the show is inspired by

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