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How Alien Abduction Stories Came From Our Own Planet

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Aug 09, 2022 6:00 AM

The Most Sincere Man in America

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Aug 02, 2022 6:00 AM

The Mall is Dead (Long Live the Mall)

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July 26, 2022 6:00 AM

How Storytelling Became a Product

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May 17, 2022 7:00 AM

How a Song From Two Admen Became a Trucker Protest Anthem

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May 10, 2022 7:00 AM

Beyond Merlot: How the Wine Industry Remains Under the Influence of an Early 2000s Indie Flick

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May 03, 2022 7:00 AM

How “the Method” Became Misunderstood

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April 26, 2022 7:00 AM

In the Early 2000s, the Razor Blade Wars Changed Shaving as We Know It

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April 19, 2022 7:00 AM

The Worst Person in the World Will Make You Fall in Love With Falling in Love

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March 02, 2022 5:05 AM

The Gilded Age Has Lost Its Sheen

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Jan 26, 2022 5:05 AM

The Top 10 TV Shows of 2021

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Dec 27, 2021 5:50 AM

Custer’s Revenge Was Denounced, Protested, and Banned Even Before It Hit Stores

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Dec 23, 2021 10:44 AM

How Fame Warps Your Brain

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Dec 14, 2021 10:11 AM

Truly Tasteless Jokes Changed the Culture, and Its Author’s Life

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Dec 07, 2021 7:00 AM

Where Does Succession Go After That Big Cliffhanger?

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Dec 06, 2021 6:22 PM

How Did Alberta Win the War Against the Rat?

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Nov 16, 2021 6:00 AM

Were Andrew Wyeth’s Secret Paintings a Sex Scandal, a Setup, or Something Else Entirely?

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Nov 09, 2021 8:00 AM

Dear Prudence Uncensored: Not What Mom Wanted

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Oct 28, 2021 5:59 AM

Nine Perfect Strangers Will Have You Picking Favorites

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Sept 22, 2021 5:05 AM

The Emmys Underlined the Paradox of Too Much TV

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Sept 20, 2021 1:18 AM