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It’s fashionable to slag Boomers, but every generation has winners and losers. What year is it (#621)?
My only regret is passing up the opportunity to star in Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore as the family pet.
The HBO Max series is more ruthless than ever, even if it’s slightly more optimistic in its final season.
The legacy of The Day After Tomorrow (2004) is Millennial climate neuroticism.
From policing crime to policing minds.
Exit 8 is a brisk and bracing Japanese sci-fi film.
A 1967 Les Lettres françaises interview with anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss vs. a 2023 Riot Material interview with artist Jim Shaw.
Mother Night is one of Kurt Vonnegut's most underrated later novels.
You, Me, and Tuscany might have what it takes to revive the theatrical romantic comedy.
Enough with noisy book fetishists.
The Drama is a rare dark comedy that’s distinctly 2020s.
Salvation, leather-bound and marked up.
Invented religion, a science-fictional doomsday device, cold war paranoia, empathic humanism, and coal-black despair.
The rise of amateur tastemakers and the fall of professional standards.
An interview with author Bruce Goldfarb.
Grunge died, Talk Talk survived.
Portland's moronically-woke humor shows through the renaming of a local park.
As expected, things haven’t turned out as expected.
Will we ever get out of here?
We get letters.
The future’s being mapped without consent or coordination.
Contemplating history and politics on a Holy Week visit.
I can write anything I want at Splice Today.
The actor talks about working on The Hateful Eight, Marnie, and Family Plot.
"We can't be controlled by monolithic thought."
From a performance in Dallas on October 19, 1969.
The actor talks to Josh Horowitz about Project Hail Mary and his upcoming Star Wars film.
The legendary Irish rock band play a cancer benefit at the Royal Albert Hall just last month.
The artist performs a three hour concert on the second night of his BULLY tour.
Making of featurette behind the scenes of Roger Kumble's 2002 comedy starring Cameron Diaz, Christina Applegate, and Selma Blair.
The alternative rock gods talk indie politics, Kim Gordon, Albert King, Vicodin, and LSD.
The directorial debut of Kane Parsons, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, and Mark Duplass.
The actor and filmmaker talks about Shampoo, The Friends of Eddie Coyle, No Country for Old Men, and more.
The new music video from the musician's latest album, Bully.