Culture Beast: 7 Reasons to See ‘Bourne Legacy’

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1 FILM There’s Even a Wolf Tackling Scene! There have been too many stale reboots this summer, but The Daily Beast’s Ramin Setoodeh says The Bourne Legacy is an exception. And who needs Matt Damon when you have Jeremy Renner? Here, seven reasons why the new Bourne film is worth your time. Read it at The Daily Beast

2 MUSIC Too Gay for Hip-Hop? New York rapper Le1f’s song “Wut” is garnering plenty of buzz. But is the music world really changing enough to bring mainstream success to this out and proud artist? Read it at The Daily Beast 4 ART Get Thee to the British Museum Lest you need an excuse to visit London, Shakespeare—Staging the World, a new exhibition at the British Museum, aims to present Shakespeare’s theater as playgoers of 1612 would have experienced it. Preview the fantastic oddities. Read it at The Daily Beast Skrillex, 24, has become the face of the dance music craze that’s taken over America.” READ IT NOW › 5 FASHION Sigourney Weaver Dresses for Power If there’s one thing Political Animals has gotten right, it’s Sigourney Weaver’s wardrobe in her role as Secretary of State in USA’s new drama. Robin Givhan on what the clothes say about powerful women in Washington. Read it at The Daily Beast 3 TV 5 Mad Men Scenes Dissected Let the Emmys countdown begin. Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner and Christina Hendricks talk to Jace Lacob about five pivotal scenes from the much-heralded episode “The Other Woman.” Read it at The Daily Beast Suri’s Guide to Manhattan Shameless Fifty Shades Ripoffs Amazing Olympic Victory Faces Celebrity Third Wheels In response to Gallery Girls Misrepresents New York’s Art World: Thank you for this article. I wanted to scream when I saw the trailer for this. Bravo gets it wrong again! — Kristina_S In response to Robert Hughes’s Best Quotes: He was the best critic of his time for those of us not completely immersed in the art world and laid the path for understanding art in all its glorious ways. — microfoam

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