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“Skibidi” doesn’t belong in the dictionary
When Cambridge Dictionary announced last week that “skibidi” was among the 6,000 words added to its pages, I was determined...
Stephen King demanded “The Long Walk” show kids getting shot
Stephen King is not known for being precious about his novels. There are nearly as many film and television adaptations...
The boy genius with a foot on our necks
Whoever came up with the saying about reading a person by looking at their shoes did not conceive of barefoot...
Darren Aronofsky finally lets himself have fun
We have not been conditioned to have fun during a Darren Aronofsky movie — or, at least, not the traditional...
Parents, don’t make your kid’s dorm room about you
I went off to college in the 1990s with the understanding that a dorm room should be as functional as...
The heroic queerness of “Peacemaker”
Just when we thought the superhero genre had wrung the last of its ability to shock from its tights, “Peacemaker”...
Taylor Swift is not the tradwife you’re looking for
In the face of the internet-breaking announcement that pop star Taylor Swift got engaged to Kansas City tight end Travis...
Watters says Fox News shapes Trump’s agenda in Cracker Barrel victory lap
Fox News host Jesse Watters gave viewers of “The Five” a glimpse into how the Trump administration sets policy on...
The familiar fury at “With Love, Meghan”
What’s great about haters is their predictability. No matter what the object of their disaffection does — arrange flowers, bake...
Taylor Swift announces engagement to Chiefs’ Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift announced that she’s engaged to Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce on Tuesday. Swift revealed the engagement...
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