Total Carnage: The Timely Anger of The Riot Club
Overlooked upon its initial release, Lone Scherfig’s satire of privilege acquires newfound resonance in light of current events.
Tag: Politics
The Creeping Progressiveness of ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’
At 12 seasons and counting, the show is a vivid timeline of evolving American sentiment.
Donald Trump’s Space Force Idea Is Dumb, Unless The Right Fictional Character Were Alive to Lead It
If we could bring any one of these fictional space commanders to life, President Trump's big dumb idea might be awesome.
A Conversation with the Creators of ‘Chappaquiddick’
The filmmakers behind the film about Ted Kennedy's tragic car-accident talk about creating a feature from history.
The Value of Humanizing Evil in a Fictional Context
An alternative to neo-Nazi human interest pieces.
Bill Clinton and James Patterson Book Rights Land at Showtime
"The President is Missing" will mark the first time an American President has co-penned a thriller.
From ‘Jackie’ to Melania: Media, Performance, and the First Ladies
The role of the First Lady slips in and out of importance depending on media savvy. Essayist Kevin B. Lee tackles an underseen technique in his video inspired by Jackie: the desktop view. A video doc…
Trump Looms Over ‘Broad City’
Abby and Ilana are the latest late-night comedians to take on Trump's America.
The Bill Clinton Impeachment Is TV’s New Obsession
'The Breach' will dramatize Slick Willie's last days in the White House.
America Had a Great Fall
Rewatching 'All The President's Men' On The Anniversary of Nixon's Resignation.
