February Staff Picks

Every month, the Sunstroke Magazine team compiles a list of things we’ve been enjoying— especially in quarantine. Here’s to more grounding, self-reflection and education!


Photograph by Dalia Janian

Photograph by Dalia Janian

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Musicians & Bands

  • Habibi

  • Juniore

  • MF Doom

  • Flo Milli

  • Lu Carter

Podcasts

  • Working Title with Margot Lee

  • Scam Goddess with Laci Mosley

TV Shows

  • Community (Netflix)

  • Bridgerton (Netflix)

  • Midnight Gospel (Netflix)

  • Bonding (Netflix)

  • Betty (HBO)

  • Euphoria Specials, Part 1: Rue & Part 2: Jules (HBO Max)

  • We Are Who We Are (HBO Max)

Books

  • The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue – V.E. Schwab

  • Kafka on the Shore – Haruki Murakami

Albums

  • Dummy – Portishead

  • Man Alive! – King Krule

  • Blame Game EP – Beach Bunny

  • I Need To Start A Garden – Haley Henderickx

  • Flower Boy – Tyler, The Creator

Films

  • Beautiful Boy (2019, Prime Video)

  • National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983, Prime Video)

  • Sound of Metal (2020, Prime Video)

  • Funny Face (1957, Prime Video)

  • Matthias and Maxime (2019, Prime Video or MUBI)

  • Phantom Thread (2017, Prime Video or HBO Max)

  • Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020, HBO Max)

  • Dumplin’ (2018, Netflix)

  • Blockers (2018, Hulu)

  • The Rules of Attraction (2002, Hulu)

  • Paris Is Burning (1990, Criterion Channel or YouTube)

  • Mommy (2014, Tubi)

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