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The rock critic who inspired “Saturday Night Fever” always preferred pop

Kenneth Womack
Nik Cohn’s new book "Corner Boy" reveals the godfather of rock criticism as music’s contrarian

Abdul El-Sayed is the Democrat who keeps dominating Fox News

Sophia Tesfaye
The Michigan Senate candidate masterfully baits Donald Trump after leaving Fox hosts swooning

Michael Shannon’s R.E.M. tribute reminded me why I love the band

Caryn Rose
The actor’s show with Jason Narducy is more than nostalgia — it celebrates the band’s artistry

The Daily Wire is too mad to make a movie

Alex Galbraith
Ben Shapiro's studio still hasn't learned that owning the libs isn't a plot

Lizzie Borden was no suffragist, no matter what Ryan Murphy says

Jen Chaney
"Monster" tries to redeem Borden as a late-in-life feminist. It's a bridge too far

HBO’s “Lanterns” was always about its heroes’ fears, and our own

Melanie McFarland
To fulfill his destiny, John Stewart embraces what he was trained to reject — and so should we

There’s no solving a problem like Tom Cruise’s “Digger”

Coleman Spilde
Alejandro G. Iñárritu's film indicts its audience when it should point the finger at itself

White nationalism’s appeal runs deeper than partisan politics

Patrick Egan, Joshua A. Tucker, James Bisbee
How extensive is white nationalism’s appeal among the broader public, and who is drawn to this extremist ideology?

“Oh my God! He tricked us!”: SNL’s Rubio and others panic over midterms

CK Smith
The cold open imagines Republicans scrambling for a winning midterm message as Trump offers voters a $5,000 bribe

At 30, “That Thing You Do!” is the perfect fake one-hit wonder

Alex Galbraith
Tom Hanks' directorial debut produced a fake song that was undeniable

I grew up next door to Ted Kaczynski

Jamie Gehring
Netflix's "Unabomber" wants to know what "made" him. I was his neighbor. There was no single moment

Manchester City’s cheating scandal isn’t really about soccer

Andrew O'Hehir
It's a tangled tale of global corruption and cynicism, and we're all complicit

Netflix’s “East of Eden” asks if we’ve misread its monster

Melanie McFarland
Zoe Kazan's adaptation of Steinbeck's classic asks us to rethink what leads to evil

“Cassie Workman is Witchy AF” is a comic spell for a mad world

Melanie McFarland
Produced by Lilly Wachowski, this show is a darkly funny delight for occult history buffs

The Cornell case puts “Promising Young Woman” back in focus

Coleman Spilde
The Cornell Daily Sun staff's courage points to what Emerald Fennell's debut got right

“The Swan” tested the waters for Mar-a-Lago face

Melanie McFarland
Erin Lee Carr's documentary explores the era before extreme surgical makeovers became a MAGA status symbol

How store brands stopped feeling like a second-best choice

Ashlie D. Stevens
Private label used to mean settling. Aldi and other store brands turned it into a reason to shop

Conservative moms are fed up over Texas schools. For Gina Hinojosa, it’s an opening

Mel Leonor Barclay
She got into politics because of education, an issue giving Texas its most competitive governor’s race in years

The quiet cost of scheduling every conversation

Nicole Karlis
What’s lost when spontaneous communication declines?

Why Gen Z sees itself in “Primetime”

Coleman Spilde
A24's Chris Hansen biopic cleverly reveals the surveillance state's rapid escalation

Colin Kaepernick knows what kneeling cost — and he’d do it again

Rann Miller
In "Perilous Fight" Kaepernick doesn’t need permission to stand up for Black people

Fox News tries to cool conservative anger over AI

Sophia Tesfaye
Gutfeld, Watters, Ingraham and Kilmeade are pushing back as data centers become a midterm issue

The new “Rubber Soul” box set lets us hear The Beatles becoming The Beatles

Kenneth Womack
The Beatles’ new "Rubber Soul" box set captures the band at a pivotal moment of artistic transformation

In Werner Herzog’s “Bucking Fastard,” two can be as lonely as one

Coleman Spilde
This extraordinary sister act says even the closest companions can be starved for love
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