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"Coralie Fargeat’s 'The Substance' is a gritty, hard-hitting film within the modern body horror genre that explores the internal turmoil one faces while transforming in an appearance-obsessed society," writes Jefferson Limos in his review.

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Due to their infallible timeliness and relevance to teenagers around the globet, i’s not a coincidence that most film adaptations are of these stories. However, a new phenomenon is starting to take place, namely a “late coming-of-age”, where protagonists are still struggling to become full-fledged adults past their late twenties and early thirties.

Finishing school, entering the workforce, leaving the parental home, marrying, and becoming a parent are the foundations of the transition from adolescence to adulthood. When a person is incapable of achieving one or all of them, and in that order, they are considered a failure according to outdated social criteria. When they do figure it out, they come of age, and recently, this stage seems to surpass the fearful age of 25 and attach itself to a myriad of socioeconomic issues plaguing the current generation.

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Medicine and literature interweave in the poetry and prose of Helena Olufsen, who is speaking to the now while looking back.

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"Twenty four years ago Russell Crowe 'unleashed hell' and rippled his fingers through a field of wheat. Now the world is talking about Paul Mescal in a leather skirt. Swords and sandals, togas and temples and gladiators galore. Just what is it that makes the Romans so endlessly fascinating?" writes Caitriona Miller in her newest piece.

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In the whirlwind of another trip around the Sun, solace can be found in the purposeful meditations of poets on those first two months of the year.

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Dear reader,

We're taking a little break until the new year. Until then, rest well, be merry, and read lots!

Xoxo,
Everyone at Erato Magazine

Grandma Moses, self-taught American primitive artist, painted many a winter scene.

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"Arguably harder than a breakup, is losing a friendship you thought would last a lifetime. In all transparency, I’ve never had to go through a breakup," writes .

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