October 7, 2014
—Glenn W. Shuck Critics just don’t get Left Behind, a new movie adaptation of the best-selling book series. Sure, it’s predictably awful. The acting is bad, the production is terrible, and the… READ MORE
August 20, 2014
—Shana L. Redmond My first efforts to see the real time, on-the-ground happenings in Ferguson was on that day, the same day that alternative media streams temporarily went black. I… READ MORE
July 17, 2014
—Jessie Klein and Meredith Finnerty Maleficent makes us want to stand up and cheer—and then sit down stunned. The film distinguishes itself as the third in a trend of major studio… READ MORE
June 24, 2014
—Jodi Eichler-Levine One fine morning in Amsterdam, Hazel Grace Lancaster, the protagonist of The Fault in Our Stars, sports a tee shirt emblazoned with Magritte’s most famous painting. It reads,… READ MORE
April 9, 2014
—Amanda D. Lotz It is revealing that so little has been written about men on television. Men have embodied such an undeniable presence and composed a significant percentage of the… READ MORE
April 1, 2014
To celebrate April 1 and the release of our new book, Pranksters: Making Mischief in the Modern World, today we have a Q&A with the author—and self-proclaimed prankster—Kembrew McLeod. McLeod discusses pranks,… READ MORE
January 7, 2014
—Sam Ford The world of academic publishing was built on a model of scarcity. The specialist knowledge of an academic discipline was considered too limited for general commercial publication, so… READ MORE
October 1, 2013
—Jason Mittell [A longer version of this article originally appeared on the media and cultural studies blog, Antenna.] What do we want from a finale? Should it be a spectacular episode… READ MORE