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Nov
11

Submit your November mailbag questions!

Nov
08
Robin Wright and Tom Hanks stand in a 1970s-ish living room. They both look subtly, creepily younger.

Robert Zemeckis's Here might remind you of AI-generated art

6 min read
Nov
07
An open road traveling through the mountains.

The days that must happen to you

Walt Whitman, the 2024 election, and mourning something that will never be
9 min read
Nov
01
Waves crash in toward the shore. The sky is grey.

The only thing that is certain

OR: How I'm dealing with my election stress.
5 min read
Oct
25
Two women sit at a long wooden table. At the other end of the table is a horrifying wooden man with mouth wide open.

Oddity is a mess. It's also incredibly scary.

5 min read
Oct
23
South Dakota governor Kristi Noem raises the roof while Donald Trump awkwardly dances in place.

Politics is our monoculture now

And it sucks.
8 min read
Oct
18
Taylor Swift, in some sort of shift, clutches her own head. The image is in black and white.

October mailbag!

12 min read
Oct
14

Submit your October mailbag questions!

Oct
11
Bandleader Lawrence Welk spreads his arms out wide to celebrate the end of another number.

Liked Saturday Night? Here are more backstage TV stories that should be movies.

9 min read
Oct
09
Laura Palmer's dead body, blue lips, wrapped in plastic, lays on a beach. We can only see her face.

Twin Peaks asks us to look at horrors. And then we forget.

Do you know who killed Laura Palmer? No. Really. Do you?
8 min read