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<p>Audra Schroeder&#8217;s work has previously appeared in the Austin Chronicle, the Dallas Observer, NPR, ESPN, Bitch, and the Village Voice.</p>


Audra Schroeder

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An out-of-context clip from Netflix’s ‘The OA’ is confusing people: ‘you had to be there to get it’

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‘Why would you need all that for a tumbler?’: Stanley Cup ‘must-haves’ video gets roasted

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‘It was a dark time’: Christopher Nolan calls out Peloton instructor for bashing ‘Tenet.’ This is her response

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