1998 Week

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This week’s question is in honor of 1998 Week here at The A.V. Club:

Talking ants. Unlikely detectives. Pigs in the city. Shakespeare in love. In 1998, the movies found room for all of…

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The TV of 1998 feels more like the end of something than the beginning. Dawson’s Creek and Will & Grace were…

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To those who would call its political satire toothless, Saturday Night Live’s March 14, 1998 episode presented an…

On August 18, 1998, two albums were released that would migrate two misunderstood genres from minor curiosities to…

Say what you will about auteur theory, but some artists demand it. Take Hideo Kojima, whose 1998 masterpiece Metal…

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“A woman’s heart is an ocean of secrets.” Titanic’s unofficial thesis receives flak to this day, as 21 years of…

A baby and a breakup. The catalysts for one of the most celebrated albums of 1998 are of some the most difficult and…

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Twice a month, Mary Kay McBrayer and Maegan Stone Brooks analyze horror movies “because no one wants to be scared…

1. Next, “Too Close”
2. Brandy and Monica, “The Boy Is Mine”
3. Shania Twain, “You’re Still The One”
4. Savage Garden,…

Is Wes Anderson a nerd? In 2018, plenty of people would reach for other words first: hipster, twee, problematic (who…