It’s that time of year when people in the world of academia remember what the word “anticlimactic” really means. All this building tension over the course of the semester, and then when it reaches its seeming crescendo in early December — splat.
Category Archive: film
Many Americans might assume that copyright is a simple equation: someone creates a work, and then they own […]
The following is an excerpt from the new book Declarations of Dependence: Money, Aesthetics, and the Politics of Care, […]
America’s preposterous debate over “civility” in politics has somehow tumbled into Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood, of all places. Friday […]
When the Earth shakes, people stop and seek shelter. The illusion of stability falls to the ground and […]
What is there to say about Tonya Harding that hasn’t already been committed to print and screen? Nanette […]
It’s New Year’s Eve, so I thought I’d share my best of list as well. I still have […]
2017 may have been a vast, sweeping shitshow of epic proportions, straining our faith in democratic institutions and […]