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How Florence and the Machine convinced me to call myself disabled

On concert parking lots, important doctor's appointments, and the casual ableism of the everyday

Allison Darcy

23 Jun 2021 — 9 min read
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Episodes Monday Rundown June 15–21 2026

Episodes Monday Rundown June 15–21 2026

This week: The Death of Robin Hood, The Furious, and two different takes on Anne Rice's Immortal Universe.

lock-1 By Emily St. James, Lily Osler 22 Jun 2026
Olivia Rodrigo, wearing a nurse's outfit, lays on a hospital bed, long trails of red yarn running from her body like blood.

Olivia Rodrigo, theater kid

Or: Why Olivia Rodrigo was voted most likely pop star to write a musical in her 40s.

By Emily St. James 19 Jun 2026
The characters from Community are turned into stop-motion animated toys.

Community is a sitcom about dissociating

Is that why I liked it so much?

By Emily St. James 18 Jun 2026
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Episode 4, "Seven"

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Episode 4, "Seven"

Whither Tanselle?

By Lily Osler 16 Jun 2026

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