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    Movie and toy reviewer. Occasional journalist. Grammar-fanatic editor. Pop culture writer. Amateur photographer. Unashamed atheist. Cult movie actor, once upon a time.

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    I am a PhD in Political Science who studies Polarization, Socialization, and Parenting in Politics. I ❤️Films, Tabletop RPGs, and @jodylindke. Join me as I discuss games, films, and TV through various lenses. https://linktr.ee/christian.lindke

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