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What the Hell Is Going to Happen in Season Two of 'Westworld'?
The bloody conclusion to the first season leaves us with a wide-open world and a whole lot of questions.
So, Let's Talk About That 'Westworld' Finale
The season one finale was predictable, but still excellent.
How 'The Trans List' Stays True to Trans Experiences
With Janet Mock as a producer and a interviewer, and 11 diverse trans community leaders featured throughout, the documentary feels truer and richer than most.
A Brief History of Getting So Wasted You Forget You Created Important Pop Culture
When you're loaded, you can forget entire nights, weekends, novels you've written, and seasons of television you've starred in.
There's a Good Reason for All the Nudity on 'Westworld'
Unlike 'Game of Thrones,' the popular show’s nudity serves not so much to desensitize nudity, but to desexualize it.
Cuban Humor Owes Everything to Fidel Castro
Most Americans don't realize this, but 'el Líder Máximo' was the inspiration for—and butt of—a lot of very excellent jokes.
You'll Soon Be Able to Smoke from Hunter S. Thompson's Personal Weed Stash
Guess we know what weed the guys in your English 201 class will be smoking.
Marina Abramović Still Doesn’t Give a Fuck
Nearing 70, the artist who built a career off of subversive performance is still pushing boundaries, causing controversies, and influencing the youth.
The Case for and Against 'Gilmore Girls'
Is the beloved show classic escapist Americana or just bullshit?
Rory from ‘Gilmore Girls’ Is Actually the Worst
While watching the cult TV show I once loved as a teenager, I've realized one crucial thing most people seem to forget about Rory Gilmore: She sucks real bad.
'In the Turn' Takes Us Inside the World of Queer Roller Derby
We chat with director Erica Tremblay about her documentary and the importance roller derby plays in queer culture.