Tell Me Lies paints an accurate portrait of consequence-free toxic masculinity Saloni Gajjar | January 19, 2026 In the Hulu drama’s ongoing third season, Stephen is irredeemable but hardly one-note.
G.I. Jane let women star in military propaganda too Caroline Siede | January 19, 2026 The ’90s measured female power simply through broken glass ceilings. G.I. Jane therefore entered the military-industrial complex.
Bruce Springsteen condemns ICE’s “gestapo tactics” at surprise show Casey Epstein-Gross | January 19, 2026 The Boss condemned federal immigration tactics and honored Renee Good, prompting a White House response that mostly amounted to “shut up.”
MIO: Memories In Orbit will be hard to forget Garrett Martin | January 19, 2026 MIO: Memories In Orbit centers the human element in a sci-fi game where all the humans are long gone. It’s the first great game of 2026.
The ending of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple reveals its faith in the humanities Matt Schimkowitz | January 19, 2026 Duran Duran, The Teletubbies, and Iron Maiden fill The Bone Temple’s references, showing how culture inspires empathy or galvanizes violence.