The Economic Theory of Star Wars, Part 1
Is Star Wars really all about the credits?
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The Dual Nature of Home Alone, Part 2
The true danger is not the burglars outside the house, but the alienation INSIDE it.
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The Dual Nature of Home Alone
Are the booby traps in Home Alone just slapstick fun, or the core of the message?
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Giving Thanks for Pop Culture
Join us around our virtual Thanksgiving table as we reflect on the pop culture that we’re most thankful for this year.
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Do Olivia Pope’s Ends Justify Her Means? The Moral Philosophy of Scandal
Would Machiavelli approve of the political strategies on display in Scandal?
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Terminator 2: Did The T-800 Really Learn the Value of Human Life?
At the end of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, does the Terminator transcend his machinelike nature and gain free will?
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The OTI Holiday Gift Guide 2013
Here’s some suggestions for your holiday gift list from the writers at Overthinking It.
Genre Pieces and “The Rules”
Just how important is it that a sci-fi or fantasy movie strictly adhere to its set of “rules”?
Think Tank: Muggle Quidditch
The Overthinkers hop on their broomsticks for a quick tour of the competitive Quidditch phenomenon.
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Vine and Vinepeek: A Window Into Our Souls, In 6 Second Increments [Think Tank]
We’re kind of hooked on Vine and Vinepeek. 6 second videos is all our attention span can handle, apparently.
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