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The Rise and Fall of Shock Rock

When the moral scourge of society becomes quaint

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‘Cats’ Is Better Than ‘The Rise of Skywalker’

On Jellicles and Jedi

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The Dark Side of Cuteness

The notion of “cuteness” is also a product of culture — one that only really…

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‘The Good Place’ and the Hopeful Humanism of Failure

The philosophy behind television’s most…

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‘Parasite,’ ‘Downton Abbey,’ and the Logic of Upstairs-Downstairs

We don’t usually associate…

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How Dark Fate Fumbled the Terminator Legacy

The box office flop tried to do what made Terminator great…

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Does ‘Doctor Sleep’ Ruin ‘The Shining’?

The awkward intertextuality of ‘Doctor Sleep’

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‘Ad Astra’ and a New Masculinity

What makes a man? Hollywood’s not so sure.

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How Godzilla Changed

Not all monsters are created equal.

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Is Terrace House the Realest Reality Show?

How the Japanese reality show breaks technology convention.