Forced to quickly alter its postelection episode, "South Park" delivers an empathetic palliative for our pain VIDEO
Thursday, Nov 10, 2016 3:40 PM EDTOurs is an era of snarky detachment and bluntness, but 2 shows remind us of the joys of a more indirect humor
Tuesday, Aug 30, 2016 10:59 PM EDTNetflix's supernatural show raids my childhood pop-culture loves, from D&D; to E.T. — and I admit, I felt conflicted
Wednesday, Aug 3, 2016 10:59 PM EDTTo understand cries of "you're killing my childhood!" let's go back to when nostalgia was considered a disease
Thursday, Jun 2, 2016 11:00 PM EDTRemember the hand-wringing about working mothers, super-predators, and the rest? Most of them were just fantasy
Wednesday, Mar 30, 2016 7:43 PM EDTTheir synthpop version of the Bruce classic is even more danceable than the 12" Blaster Mix
Monday, Oct 19, 2015 4:07 PM EDTWalkmen, VHS tapes, big hair, characters out of "Breakfast Club": "Red Oaks" gets details right, but politics wrong
Sunday, Oct 11, 2015 10:00 PM EDTFond memories of walking barefoot in a grassy backyard aren't a good enough reason to plant a lawn in the desert
Wednesday, Aug 12, 2015 10:58 PM EDTSalon talks to Jen Chaney, author of "As If!: The Oral History of Clueless" about the movie's timeless appeal
Sunday, Aug 2, 2015 9:00 PM EDTListening to old favorite bands is no different from revisiting the books and movies that endure
Friday, Jul 24, 2015 11:00 PM EDTThe first time a movie super-fan visits a film site should be magical, but mine broke all of my illusions
Thursday, Jul 2, 2015 6:00 PM EDTL7, Veruca Salt and Babes in Toyland reunions remind us why the '90s were amazing for female musicians — and fans
Wednesday, Jun 10, 2015 10:29 PM EDTThree videos surfaced this weekend featuring 12-year-old Ryan Gosling's masterful moves VIDEO
Monday, Mar 9, 2015 4:27 PM EDTIt has been 10 years since "Friends" went off the air, but the gang is still all over the airwaves VIDEO
Tuesday, Nov 25, 2014 10:10 PM EDT"Remember when ..." listicles are a viral staple. Why are we addicted to '90s oral histories & endless flashbacks?
Thursday, Sep 4, 2014 11:00 PM EDTI often want to relive the past, knowing what I do now. But the person who should live smarter is me right now
Sunday, Aug 31, 2014 11:59 PM EDTCreators of '90s sitcom are reportedly considering a remake. But "Full House" is a far cry from "Boy Meets World"
Wednesday, Aug 27, 2014 3:20 PM EDTSuccessful television only revisits history that it can remodel from top to bottom
Monday, Jun 16, 2014 11:00 PM EDTTimes columnist tries to turn his paper's poor handling of Jill Abramson's firing into a critique -- of the media
Tuesday, Jun 3, 2014 2:43 PM EDTIt's easy to dismiss films like "The Grand Budapest Hotel" as kitsch. But for Anderson, the medium is the message
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