The Hole in the Middle: Mad Men and Breaking Bad
Mad Men and Breaking Bad, the most critically acclaimed dramas on AMC, are two shows about the same thing: the failure of the American Dream to satisfy.
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American Dream on Overthinking It
The American Tragic Hero #2: Robocop
Dead or alive, you’re coming with me.
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Great Moments in Racial Discourse #2: Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle
This time around, I don’t think I’ll be able to give our next candidate quite the respect and time it deserves. It is the most important film about race in America made yet in this young century. And perhaps I … Continued
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