Somehow, in years of post-9/11 terrorist fiction, no one had created a narrative for the American-immigrant, high-school-athlete, Eminem-quoting mass-terrorism suspect.
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Dark Side of the Moon Artist Storm Thorgerson Dead at 69
The influential designer created more than 300 album covers in a career that spanned more than 45 years
Revisiting The West Wing: A Stirring, Comforting Fantasy
Catching up with the acclaimed political drama (now streaming on Netflix)
Loss and Hope: A Documentary Presents the Flip Side of Hoosiers
The documentary ‘Medora’ tells the story of a hard-luck small town in Indiana
Now Hear This: In Praise of Record Store Day
April 20, 2013, is Record Store Day — a loud and proud celebration of B-sides, 45s, box sets and other hands-on marvels of the old-school music lover’s universe
Tom Cruise in Oblivion: Drones and Clones on Planet Earth
One of Hollywood’s last stars wins battles against enemy spacecraft, but he can’t infuse this artsy sci-fi film with emotional vitality
Ebert’s Film Festival Goes On, Without Namesake
The film festival celebrates its 15th anniversary without its founder
New Digital Library Launches: Internet + Ancient Library of Alexandria
The new archive launched at the New York Public Library today, after the planned event at the Boston Public Library had to be moved
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Dead Tree Alert: The TIME 100, TV Edition
The annual TIME 100 list of the world’s most influential people is out. And the path to influence in this world being what it is, not a few of those people are involved with TV.
Internet Cats: Behind the Memes
A new documentary shows forces us to confront the meaning of famous felines
What’s the Buzz for Yeah Yeah Yeahs Mosquito
The Brooklyn band experiments on their new album, with mixed results
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Un-Arrested Development: On Boston Bomber, Media Outlets Walk Back a Big Story, Again
After last summer’s SCOTUS screw-up, CNN didn’t make the same embarrassing mistake. It—and a few others—made a brand-new embarrassing mistake.
Ricin Attack Sadly Familiar to Fans of Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad’s marketing team is probably having a bad day.