Melanie McFarland (page 5)

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

The Many Lives of Martha Stewart
From "Living" to scandal and Snoop, we're already familiar with "The Many Lives of Martha Stewart" Melanie McFarland
Origin
Ava DuVernay's "Origin" synthesizes a massive human injustice in something personal Melanie McFarland
Barbie
"Never forget the system is rigged": Why America Ferrera's "Barbie" nomination is the one we needed Melanie McFarland
Roy Wood Jr. guest hosts The Daily Show
"The Daily Show" may be moving forward without a host. Is this a good thing or simply inevitable? Melanie McFarland
The Bear
A "woke" flour fit and "The Bear" explain why we need to see more bakers of color in the world Melanie McFarland
True Detective
Women on top: How “True Detective: Night Country” responds to the franchise's previous takes on sex Melanie McFarland
Reacher
The violent delights of "Reacher": Why this Jack is the action hero everyone can agree on Melanie McFarland
Fargo
"The word politics has shifted in its meaning": Noah Hawley breaks down the "Fargo" finale Melanie McFarland
Those were the days: A later-than-expected 75th Emmy Awards looks back as its wins show gains Melanie McFarland
True Detective
Traveling into "Night Country" sparks an overdue reinvention for "True Detective" Melanie McFarland
Katt Williams; Ricky Gervais
Katt Williams is right about the mediocre state of comedy – just look around Melanie McFarland
Jimmy Kimmel; Aaron Rodgers
Jimmy Kimmel explains why Aaron Rodgers' reflexive pedophile smear is no joke for any of us Melanie McFarland
Fargo
Power, respect and conscience: How the women of "Fargo" manage (up) in a man's world Melanie McFarland
Despite several satisfying and historic wins, the Golden Globes is still a sinking ship Melanie McFarland
All Creatures Great and Small
"All Creatures Great and Small" reminds us that lambing and living continues even in times of war Melanie McFarland