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# Juliette Lewis Turns Into a Chair
- URL: https://hyperallergic.com/juliette-lewis-turns-into-a-chair/
- Published: 2026-03-02T22:30:07.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-02T22:30:07.000Z
- Description: Beneath the velvet upholstery of Amanda Kramer’s “By Design,” uncomfortable truths swell at the seams.
- Author: Hyperallergic
- Tags: Newsletter

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### [Diaries of a Chairwoman](https://hyperallergic.com/by-design-treats-women-like-objects/)

Juliette Lewis turns into a chair in a film that critiques mass culture’s conflation of femininity with consumerism and envy. | Eileen G’Sell

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### [There’s More to Look at Than Learn in 100 Nights of Hero](https://hyperallergic.com/theres-more-to-look-at-than-learn-in-100-nights-of-hero/)

The film faithfully translates the feminist commentary of Isabel Greenberg’s graphic novel while deemphasizing its more complex narrative techniques. | Dan Schindel

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### [Falling in Love With Vintage Gay Films](https://hyperallergic.com/falling-in-love-with-vintage-gay-films/)

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## From the Archive

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Memorable, mostly underseen gems that explore the tensions of queerness and camp on screen. | Kyle Turner