The Bad Bunny Video That Captures the Cost of Gentrification
The artist’s latest project transforms an unconventional figure into a symbol.
Culture
Why the British Tell Better Children’s Stories
Their history informs fantastical myths and legends, while American tales tend to focus on moral realism.
Can States Protect LGBT Rights Without Compromising Religious Freedom?
Same-sex marriage has made it easier to discriminate against gay people in the U.S. In 2016, legislatures will take on this issue, but the fights may get nasty.
Has Hollywood Learned Anything About Diversity?
In 2015, movies and TV shows featuring characters of color did big business at the box office, but 2016’s biggest projects seem to be looking backward.
Shannara, Star Wars, and the Burden of Fantasy
MTV’s new show offers a reminder that stories about other worlds need to feel at least somewhat new.
The Joys of Basic Television
Superstore is one of a handful of sitcoms offering something just as valuable as artistry: easy, uncomplicated escapism.