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Military misfits have been one of the tried-and-true premises for TV series for decades, going back to the days of The Phil Silvers Show. Even more “serious” military shows like M*A*S*H were fill of ...

We have all gone through stages in our lives where we hated who we are. Whether it’s what we see in the mirror, or how we’ve treated other people, or even how we reacted to certain situations. Then, ...

What’s it like being gay in the Marines? “Exhausting,” says Cameron Cope (Miles Heizer), the human HQ of “Boots.” Adapted from Greg Cope White’s memoir “The Pink Marine”— about being gay in the ...

“Boots” opens in 1990 in a recruiter’s office in New Orleans. With the chaos of high school and its constant bullying behind him, Cameron Cope (a perfectly cast Miles Heizer) is desperate for a new ...

From pre-school to grad school, I’ve been voted Least Likely to Enlist in the Marines at every academic institution I’ve ever attended. So consider how peculiar it felt to watch Netflix’s new ...

There has been a long, tense relationship between queer identity and military service in the United States. Just think of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” or the recent transgender military ban. Based on the ...

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Some shows just sound medicinal. You know what I mean. Maybe the framing is so morally ambitious that you feel preached at before you’ve even started. Maybe the logline relies too heavily on ...

Equipped with clarinet, piano, and a hard drive full of field recordings, the Colorado native goes back to nature on a bewitching album of melodic ambient soundscapes. Save this story Save this story ...

I've evaluated outdoor and fitness equipment for over five years. When I ran track in high school, every practice ended with the same basic recovery routine: light jog, stretch with a buddy, and a ...

“Saturday Church wears its uptown ambitions on very glittering, sparkling, extravagant sleeves. It’s a new musical that owes a lot — perhaps too much for its own good — to Cyndi Lauper and Harvey ...