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Why does the right hate the pope so much?
Andrew O'Hehir
It might be the weirdest fact of this upside-down decade: The church is on the right side of history (sort of)
Red Hot Chili Peppers gave us plenty to hate — and one song we can’t quit
Melanie McFarland
You may hate the Chili Peppers, but you'll never escape "Can't Stop"
Trump summons dead prophet to boost Iran war
Frederick Clarkson
“Apostles” and “prophets” on the Christian far right are still ready to rally behind failing president
Non-monogamy has a PR problem
Andi Zeisler
#MomTok, the manosphere and mess dominate the coverage, but polyamory has a lot more nuance
The audacious twist of “The Drama” holds a mirror up to America
Coleman Spilde
In Kristoffer Borgli's bold new film, Zendaya and Robert Pattinson claw at Western disaffection until it bleeds
Harry Potter and the half-baked debate
Melanie McFarland
What began with a well-meaning comic questioning a stance became a model for learning what true allyship requires
The distressing death of the mall movie
Coleman Spilde
In "Forbidden Fruits," the shopping mall is a shell of its former on-screen self — maybe that's a good thing
Trump treats war as entertainment
Chauncey DeVega
The president likes to watch "stuff blowing up" in Iran. People are paying for his distraction with their lives
Why is my toothbrush texting me?
Andi Zeisler
Privacy risks, hidden costs and excess utility have consumers suspicious of smart-home tech
The real reason behind JD Vance’s demon talk
Amanda Marcotte
Hopping on the "KPop Demon Hunters" trend won't save the vice president's career
Viktor Orban’s problems undercut Trump’s new world order
Heather Digby Parton
A loss by the Hungarian strongman in the country's April 12 election would have ramifications for MAGA
Trump and Latin allies push rebrand of failed War on Drugs
Garrett Owen
Using old, failed tactics, Trump puts U.S. influence over legitimate solutions
There’s more than one empathy crisis
Andi Zeisler
Empathy among Americans has diminished notably in recent decades. The result is that it's become a superpower
Horror’s favorite formula is wearing thin
Coleman Spilde
Between "They Will Kill You" and "Ready or Not 2," stylized horror-comedy about the underdog has lost its edge
Hollywood finds religion again
Melanie McFarland
"House of David" and "The Faithful" join a rising tide of Bible-inspired shows meeting a right-trending culture
Trump voters at CPAC unhappy about Iran, Epstein and economy
Alexander Hinton
Some MAGA “America First” die-hards now openly criticize the president
“The Forsyte Saga” is about hot men and the money they love
Melanie McFarland
PBS' new "Masterpiece" limited series puts a twist on a seductive classic
How Trump fits the “great man” theory of history — sort of
Mike Lofgren
Is Donald Trump the kind of world-historical figure imagined by Hegel? In an upside-down way, yes
The staying power of cigarettes
Andi Zeisler
Yes, smoking will kill you. But don’t expect young Hollywood to resist the iconic allure of lighting up
Sofia Coppola taps the whimsy of ’90s Marc Jacobs
Coleman Spilde
"Marc by Sofia" is a punk rock documentary foray into exciting territories old and new
It’s time for Democrats to face political reality on Israel
Norman Solomon
At its April meeting, the Democratic National Committee must have an open debate on its support of Israel
On “The Comeback,” AI gets the last laugh
Melanie McFarland
As Lisa Kudrow’s Valerie Cherish takes the pulse of AI’s Hollywood takeover, so does a new film hitting theaters
Sarah Michelle Gellar has outgrown “Buffy”
Coleman Spilde
With the "Buffy" revival scrapped and "Ready or Not 2" downplaying her charm, it's time for Gellar's true next act
People really love to see feminists fail
Andi Zeisler
The reaction to Lindy West’s new memoir is a reminder of how quickly we discredit women
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