Books – The 2017 Holiday Gift Guide
Curl up by the fire with these eminently Overthinkable information storage and retrieval systems: Books from your smart funny Internet pals.
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The 2016 Overthinking It Holiday Gift Guide
Our gift guide for 2016, with great holiday gift recommendations from your friends at Overthinking It and a chance to support the site you love.
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Think Tank: American Psycho
American Psycho continues to raise questions. Like, is it even any good? Does it matter that Bateman is rich? What are YOUR business cards made of?
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Cat Fight or Gaslight? The Bizarre Marketing of The Girl on the Train
Has the film adaptation of The Girl on the Train transformed the novel from a feminist mystery to a sexy bourgeois catfight?
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Never Believe it’s Not So: The Mechanics of Magic in Game of Thrones
What are the rules of magic in Game of Thrones? Are there any? Does it matter?
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The Constitution of Westeros
When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. But that doesn’t mean the game doesn’t have rules.
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The 2015 Overthinking It Holiday Gift Guide
Our gift guide for 2015, with great holiday gift ideas from your friends at Overthinking It and a chance to support the site you love. Yours for the giving. Or the taking.
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Does the Mockingjay Work as Propaganda?
The Hunger Games franchise is ultimately about the power of propaganda, and the Mockingjay is the ultimate propaganda tool. But does it work?
Martian Law: Is Mark Watney Really a Space Pirate?
Is Matt Damon really a space pirate? And could Jesssica Chastain really be subject to a court martial?
NYCC 2015: Tom Angleberger and the Power of the Force
Middle school: you will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy.
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