Culture Beast: The Gruesomely True ‘12 Years a Slave’ Story

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1 FILM The Gruesomely True '12 Years a Slave' Story It's the most devastating film about slavery ever, but the book shows the institution to be even more hideous than you can imagine. By Jimmy So. Read it at The Daily Beast

2 MUSIC Eminem's Homophobic Free Pass Eminem's new song is incredibly offensive to the gay community. Why are its rave reviews ignoring that? And why are we? By Kevin Fallon. Read it at The Daily Beast 4 TELEVISION The Invisible Black Women of Comedy Saturday Night Live's Kenan Thompson—you know, that guy who dresses in drag as Whoopi Goldberg—pissed the Internet off by saying that black female comics weren't ready for the sketch comedy show. Does he have a point? By Tricia Romano. Read it at The Daily Beast Kim Kardashian's post-baby Instagram of her butt almost broke the Internet.” READ IT NOW › 5 BOOKS Morrissey Book's Juiciest Bits Score settling, women bashing, Smiths hating, and finally a reveal about his mysterious love life—dig into Morrissey's new Autobiography for the most scandalous tidbits. By Nico Hines. Read it at The Daily Beast 3 ART New Yorkers Are Calling Out Banksy From the mayor to other anonymous maestros, the street artist is getting heat for his 30-day tagging quest in New York City. Nina Strochlic reports. Read it at The Daily Beast Remembering Corinne Day The Best and Worst Dressed of the Week The Hottest College Courses Muslim Women, In Their Own Gaze In response to Kim Kardashian Posts Revealing Post-Baby Instagram of Butt, Internet Goes Crazy: That ass is incredible, simply glorious. Don't mind the haters Kim, you just keep backing it up. You of course have no talent, and seem like a pretty annoying person, but I will look at your butt any day. — Indestructicon In response to Meet '50 Shades of Grey' Front-Runner Jamie Dornan: The New Christian Grey?: Read the book. Not that great. He needs a shave. — naomaf

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