How Anti-Consumerism Sold Out

Millennials have stopped buying “stuff” and started consuming lifestyles.

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: A Sad Spiritual Sequel to Inglourious Basterds

Fleabag: An Absurdist Masterpiece

Has an existential crisis ever looked so chic?

Nic Cage’s Strangest Performance Is Also His Most Profound

Why Teens Are Watching Stranger Things (When They Don’t Watch TV)

Is a Pop-Tart a Sandwich? A Philosophical Investigation

What happens when labels fail us.

Horrible People, and Why We Love Them

How we came to idolize fiction’s worst role models.

How CGI Killed our Empathy for the Lion King

A lion dies and nobody cries

How Hitler Conquered History

He’s our go-to historical analogy. Has something been lost as a result?

Why Are Some Onscreen Deaths Hilarious?

There’s a reason you laugh at certain movie deaths, and it’s…