That said, the final three episodes are some of the best television I’ve ever watched. They challenged me, my views, and ...

Drawing on Mandrake, Tennyson, Baudrillard and Jonathan Haidt, this essay examines how social media produces parallel selves, erodes attention, and reshapes childhood, ageing and public life—raising ...

After a year that has whiplashed between genius and landfill, here are the 25 films from across the world that justified the obsession and proved cinema still has bite, pulse, humour, fury, and the ...

Episode 9, “La Chica o El Mundo,” featured the long-awaited meeting of Carol Sturka (Rhea Seehorn) and Manousos Oviedo (Carlos-Manuel Vesga). As the finale’s title suggests, Carol has to choose ...

Vampires, ping-pong champions, missing kids, and superheroes. The year in cinema was one wild ride. Here’s what was worth ...