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'Elemental' and 'Past Lives' Present Two Distinct Visions of the Immigrant Experience
A few thoughts on Pixar and A24's latest and what they may or may not have in common.
David Chen
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Is 'The Flash' One of the Best Superhero Films Ever?
No, but it's probably good enough.
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It Sure Would Be Great If Our Social Media Companies Weren't All Run By Jerks
A few thoughts on the Reddit protest.
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Is Apple's Vision Pro the Future of Computing?
Apple wades into augmented reality, but how many will want to jump in?
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It's the Summer of Half Movies and I'm Already Tired
A few thoughts on the phenomenon of watching half a movie in theaters.
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Five Business Lessons from Logan Roy
Retaining your humanity is optional.
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The 'Blackberry' Movie Is About the Innovator's Dilemma
Plus: CNN's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Town Hall.
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News Flash: Elizabeth Holmes Is Good At Deceiving People
But would you like 5,600+ words explaining how?
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I Simply Want Writers To Be Able To Make a Living
Plus, a few thoughts on 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3'
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Re-Assessing The Dark Knight in IMAX
Taking another look at Christopher Nolan's classic 15 years later.
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Twitter's Blue Check Fiasco Shows What Happens When Company Process Breaks Down
Also: Stop harassing strangers on the internet, I'm begging you.
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'Beau Is Afraid' Is a Nightmarish Masterpiece
Plus: A few quick thoughts on 'Evil Dead Rise' and 'The Covenant'