Monday Mix

Ease into the week with these stripped versions of hit tracks, like Sam Smith’s “Latch” and Ellie Goulding’s “I Need Your Love.”

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Editors’ Picks

Film | Emily Holland, Culture Editor

This week’s pick: Annabelle (Oct. 3)

Music | Morgan Baskin, Assistant Culture Editor

This week’s pick: Above & Beyond Group Therapy #98

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Lit | Tatiana Cirisano, Contributing Culture Editor

This week’s pick: Q&A with author Gillian Flynn (Oct. 2)

Author Gillian Flynn kicks off October with a Q&A at West End Cinema about her thriller “Gone Girl” following a sneak peak screening of the upcoming film based on her book. Built around diary entries, the novel follows the toxic relationship between Nick and Amy Dunne, urging readers to answer the question: Did Nick kill his wife?