Pluribus isn't an allegory for anything. It's smarter than that
Pluribus' superpower, and its best feature in a media landscape full of too-obvious themes, is its use of elastic metaphor.
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Episdoes Monday Rundown March 2–8 2026
This week: The new Scrubs revival, a fantastic sapphic romance novel, and some ToB reads.
Scream 7 is franchise horror for the slop era
There's such a thing as "too boring to be offensive," turns out.
If we ran the Oscars: 9 movies from 2025 that deserved nominations
The Academy may not have appreciated them, but YOU can!
In Heated Rivalry, "the sex scenes work like songs in a musical"
We talk with Vulture's Kathryn VanArendonk on adapting romance novels for TV and the future of queer romance in an uncertain time