Melanie McFarland

Melanie McFarland is Salon's award-winning senior culture critic. Follow her on Bluesky: @McTelevision

“Turning Point: The Vietnam War” lays bare the arrogance that fueled a lost cause Melanie McFarland

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What's happening at "60 Minutes" matters to anyone who cares about protecting free speech Melanie McFarland

The inspiring end of "Andor" shows us how great rebellions begin Melanie McFarland

A bloody tragedy on "The Last of Us" is a familiar move for HBO Melanie McFarland

"The Rehearsal" gets more ambitious—and less funny Melanie McFarland

Blue Origin's all-woman space flight made history, but not in the way it's promoting Melanie McFarland

The evergreen appeal of Sherlock Holmes helps us make sense of a perilously illogical world Melanie McFarland

Barricade your heart because "The Last of Us" is on a mission to break it Melanie McFarland

"Your Friends & Neighbors" lets Jon Hamm sell you the life you can’t afford Melanie McFarland

"Hacks" provides lessons in unlearning the rules of showbiz Melanie McFarland

Do we need to watch the final season of "The Handmaid’s Tale" when America’s writing its own? Melanie McFarland

With "Lazarus," the creative force behind "Cowboy Bebop" soothes our present vibe with his own Melanie McFarland

Fired White House Correspondents' dinner host Amber Ruffin has learned her lesson. The WHCA has not Melanie McFarland

"Reading builds empathy": The case for saving America's libraries Melanie McFarland

MTG pitting Elon's DOGE against NPR and PBS is a literal hot mess Melanie McFarland

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