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11 April 2017updated 12 Oct 2023 10:41am

SRSLY #89: Harry Styles / Raw / This is Us

On the pop culture podcast this week: Harry Styles’s new single “Sign of the Times”, the French horror film Raw and HBO TV show This is Us.

By Caroline Crampton

This is SRSLY, the pop culture podcast from the New Statesman. Here, you can find links to all the things we talk about in the show as well as a bit more detail about who we are and where else you can find us online.

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The Links

Sign of the Times

The song.

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Anna’s piece on the lyrics.

Brodie Lancaster’s piece about One Direction’s classic rock influences.

Raw

The trailer.

A review from Rolling Stone.

An interview with the director, Julia Ducournau.

This is Us

The trailer.

For next time:

We’re listening to My Favourite Murder.

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See you next week!

PS If you missed #88, check it out here.

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