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Civil War Is a Brutal, Intense No-Sidesing of American Political Divisions

Movies Peter Suderman | 4.12.2024 10:40 AM It is at least a little bit ironic that a movie titled Civil War ,...

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Getting Testy

College Peter Suderman | 4.12.2024 9:33 AM This is only a test: Yesterday, Harvard became the latest elite...

12.04.2024 5

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Review: It's Cloned Mammoths vs. Billionaire Hunters in This New Sci-Fi Novel

Novel Peter Suderman | From the May 2024 issue Ray Nayler's debut novel, The Mountain in the Sea (2022), told an...

12.04.2024 5

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Monkey Man Is No John Wick. But It's Invigorating, Politically Potent Action Cinema.

Movies Peter Suderman | 4.5.2024 11:29 AM If you were hoping Monkey Man would be the next John Wick , well,...

05.04.2024 6

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The 3 Body Problem's Chilling Social Media Parallel

Science Fiction Peter Suderman | 4.3.2024 12:29 PM When Cixin Liu's science fiction novel, The Three-Body Problem...

03.04.2024 4

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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Is Epically, Enjoyably Stupid

Movies Peter Suderman | 3.29.2024 11:12 AM Hollywood, it seems, has empires on the mind. Last week saw the release...

29.03.2024 5

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Patrick Swayze's Road House Defined the So-Bad-It's-Good Movie. The Remake? Not So Much.

Movies Peter Suderman | 3.22.2024 10:53 AM In the pantheon of so-bad-it's-actually-good movies, few can compete...

22.03.2024 5

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Problemista Is a Magical Realist Fable About the Absurdity of America's Immigration System

Movies Peter Suderman | 3.15.2024 9:49 AM Immigration restrictionists sometimes like to say they favor immigration,...

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Oscar-Nominated Robot Dreams Is a Gentle Animated Love Story About Dogs, Robots, and 1980s New York

Movies Peter Suderman | 3.8.2024 7:29 AM There's a well-known saying about finding connection in the nation's...

08.03.2024 3

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SCOTUS Takes on Chevron Deference

Supreme Court Peter Suderman | From the April 2024 issue Separation of powers is a core concept of America's...

07.03.2024 2

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Dune: Part Two Is a Glorious Sci-Fi Spectacle

Movies Peter Suderman | 3.1.2024 11:04 AM As I watched the gigantic, awesome, triumphant, overwhelming, punishingly...

01.03.2024 4

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Review: For All Mankind Offers an Alternate History of Moon Exploration

Television Peter Suderman | From the April 2024 issue For four seasons, Apple TV 's For All Mankind has presented...

01.03.2024 2

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Drive-Away Dolls Is an Underwhelming Lesbian Noir

Movies Peter Suderman | 2.23.2024 9:55 AM For much of their decadeslong career, filmmaker brothers Joel and Ethan...

23.02.2024 1

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Review: Cyberpunk 2077 Explores Another Lawless Dystopia

Video Games Peter Suderman | From the March 2024 issue In Cyberpunk 2077, a video game based on the 1988 tabletop...

23.02.2024 1

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Madame Web Is a Low Point for Superhero Movies

Movies Peter Suderman | 2.16.2024 10:35 AM Madame Web is a superhero movie about someone with precognitive...

16.02.2024 20

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The Best of Reason: The Bankruptcy of Bidenomics

Economics Peter Suderman | 2.13.2024 4:37 PM This week's featured article is "The Bankruptcy of Bidenomics" by Peter...

14.02.2024 3

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The Bankruptcy of Bidenomics

Economics Peter Suderman | From the March 2024 issue President Joe Biden spent much of his third year in the White...

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The Best of Reason: Comedy's Truthiness Problem

Cancel Culture Peter Suderman | 1.30.2024 5:00 PM This week's featured article is "Comedy's Truthiness Option" by...

31.01.2024 2

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Comedy's Truthiness Problem

Cancel Culture Peter Suderman | From the February 2024 issue In October 2005, Stephen Colbert invented a new word:...

21.01.2024 5

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The Beekeeper Is a Pulpy, Enjoyable Action Movie About a Rigged System

Movies Peter Suderman | 1.12.2024 10:39 AM You have to imagine that the pitch meeting for The Beekeeper went...

12.01.2024 3

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Review: Starfield Is Really a Video Game About Government

Video Games Peter Suderman | From the February 2024 issue Starfield, the latest role-playing game from Bethesda...

12.01.2024 4

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Nikki Haley's Last Stand?

Election 2024 Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Christian Britschgi | 1.8.2024 4:26 PM In this...

09.01.2024 3

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The Sweet East Is a Phantasmagorical Tour of Fringe America 

Movies Peter Suderman | 1.5.2024 10:29 AM It is almost certainly not an accident that the first stop in The Sweet...

05.01.2024 3

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In 2024, Teens Will Get Pregnant in Driverless Cars

Election 2024 Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Elizabeth Nolan Brown, and Zach Weissmueller | 1.2.2024 4:53 PM In...

03.01.2024 2

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In Godzilla Minus One, Government Won't Save Anyone When the Crisis Comes

Movies Peter Suderman | 12.15.2023 10:18 AM From its very first appearance in 1954, Godzilla , the hulking,...

15.12.2023 4

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Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron Is a Dream-Like Swan Song for a Great Animated Filmmaker

Movies Peter Suderman | 12.8.2023 10:15 AM I'll be honest: I'm not entirely sure I understood everything about ...

08.12.2023 5

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How the Bushwacker Cocktail Migrated to Florida

Drink Peter Suderman | From the January 2024 issue Strictly speaking, the Bushwacker cocktail—a creamy, boozy...

07.12.2023 5

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Give to Reason, Because We Have to Repeal Bad Laws

Webathon Peter Suderman | 12.5.2023 8:00 AM Today is Repeal Day—the day we celebrate the end of Prohibition. ...

05.12.2023 10

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A Bonus Reason Roundtable Featuring Four 'Florida Men' of Our Own

Florida Peter Suderman, Stephanie Slade, Zach Weissmueller, and C.J. Ciaramella | 11.30.2023 5:16 PM In a special...

01.12.2023 3

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In Ridley Scott's Napoleon, Political Ambition Is Both Pathetic and Horrific 

Movies Peter Suderman | 11.28.2023 12:13 PM It is easy, upon hearing the words "Ridley Scott's Napoleon movie," to...

28.11.2023 1

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Why Frozen Pizza Is the Best Pizza

Free Markets Peter Suderman | From the December 2023 issue Debates about pizza are a lot like debates about religion, or...

26.11.2023 7

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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Is a Decadent Hunger Games Retread

Movies Peter Suderman | 11.21.2023 10:30 AM When the first Hunger Games movie was released in 2012, it had some...

21.11.2023 6

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Review: Ahsoka Rejects Star Wars' Good-vs.-Evil Binary

Television Peter Suderman | From the December 2023 issue Since its inception in 1977, the Star Wars universe has always...

17.11.2023 4

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David Fincher's The Killer Is a Subtly Funny Movie About a Loser Assassin

Movies Peter Suderman | 11.16.2023 2:19 PM David Fincher movies appeal to a very particular Type of Guy.  You may...

16.11.2023 2

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The Marvels Is the Tedious Culmination of a Lot of Superhero Homework

Movies Peter Suderman | 11.10.2023 10:14 AM In a recent report about the declining state of the Marvel Cinematic...

10.11.2023 2

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Priscilla Is an Elvis Movie That Isn't About Elvis

Movies Peter Suderman | 11.3.2023 9:49 AM By now, the formula for musical biopics has become so familiar that it's...

04.11.2023 2

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On This Issue, the House G.O.P. ‘Whack Jobs’ Have a Point

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Peter Suderman Mr. Suderman is the features editor at Reason. Just days before winning the race for...

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In French Thriller Anatomy of a Fall, the Law Is No One's Friend

Movies Peter Suderman | 10.27.2023 9:50 AM "The law is not your friend," a woman tells a young boy in Anatomy of a...

27.10.2023 1

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In Killers of the Flower Moon, Martin Scorsese Plumbs the Depths of American Depravity

Movies Peter Suderman | 10.20.2023 10:12 AM For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God. The story...

20.10.2023 2

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Is It Time To Trust-Bust Taylor Swift? 

Antitrust Peter Suderman | 10.17.2023 1:41 PM Over the weekend, I sat in a movie theater and watched as an elaborately...

17.10.2023 4

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Starfield Is a Vast, Sprawling Video Game About the Fragility of State Power

Video Games Peter Suderman | 10.13.2023 10:32 AM Few producers of popular entertainment have delved so thoroughly into...

13.10.2023 2

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Review: They Cloned Tyrone Draws on Old CIA Conspiracy Theories

Movies Peter Suderman | From the November 2023 issue In Netflix's absurdist sci-fi black comedy They Cloned Tyrone, the...

13.10.2023 2

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The Bad Law That Made Good Bars

Cocktails Peter Suderman | From the November 2023 issue When you step into the Raines Law Room at The William hotel on...

12.10.2023 10

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Reptile Is a Gloomy Cop Thriller About Law Enforcement Self-Dealing

Movies Peter Suderman | 10.6.2023 9:59 AM When we first meet Benicio del Toro's grizzled, seen-it-all detective Tom...

06.10.2023 9

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The Creator Is a Pro-A.I., Pro-Freedom, Anti-Imperialist Sci-Fi War Movie

Movies Peter Suderman | 9.29.2023 12:02 PM For most of this year, the Writer's Guild of America (WGA), which...

29.09.2023 2

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Dumb Money Misses the Point About Its Meme-Stock Underdogs

Movies Peter Suderman | 9.22.2023 11:38 AM Remember "stonks"? Remember "hlod"? Remember "to the moon"? Remember a...

22.09.2023 1

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