Review: Nothing, Forever Is Funny, but Not the Way Seinfeld Is Funny
In one sequence, the Jerry Seinfeld stand-in stood onstage at a comedy club for minutes without saying a word.
In one sequence, the Jerry Seinfeld stand-in stood onstage at a comedy club for minutes without saying a word.
The video game is a 100-year simulation of the Victorian era where the player has centralized control over the government of their chosen country.
In this film, it's mean and funny enough to work.
The book's 12 thematic chapters are dense and rich—like flan, but good.
The HBO series features what Ayn Rand would call "second-handers."
A new novel by Reason contributor Kat Rosenfield
Momfluenced bemoans unrealistic expectations set on American mothers but then establishes new ones.
McDonald's invested in some spiffy new toys, but almost everything else stayed the same.
Hating tech billionaires is The Current Thing.
In Meme Wars, so-called "disinformation" experts call for the suppression of more ideas and speakers to protect democracy.
The glowing documentary makes no mention of her failures or even shortcomings as speaker.
These superb books recount events from the viewpoints of both soldier and statesman, providing a greater understanding of the why and how of the Civil War.
Elon Musk’s shambolic takeover may not have been great for Twitter, but it was fantastic for Mastodon.
Jacob Grier and Brett Adams help aspiring home bartenders build a bar via a carefully sequenced collection of about two dozen bottles.
Perhaps unintentionally, this podcast holds up a mirror to the social justice movements of today.
Praising violence as a response to speech we don't like is a hallmark not of admirable Americanism but of oppressive regimes like Hitler’s.
The lightly fictionalized historical drama shows that it’s hard for staid institutions to grow and change with the times, especially when they aren’t forced to.
The Netflix show ostensibly satirizes government control, but it is not made for anyone truly suspicious of government power.
Samantha Cole's book is marred by vague animosity toward tech companies.
The Golden Enclaves is the third installment of Novik's best-selling Scholomance trilogy.
Elves need not apply.
Podcaster and music critic Rob Harvilla reminds us of the debts we owe to the tunes of that often cringeworthy decade.
An underground network in Chicago helped women terminate thousands of pregnancies amid abortion prohibition.
It's the story of a distant future where rich denizens meddle in the affairs of the past.
Falwell and his wife engaged in extramarital trysts with a younger man and introduced him to powerful friends, such as future president Donald Trump.
The director worries that the public doesn't trust his spy agency.
Libertarians should recognize language as a quintessential example of spontaneous order.
For the first time, The Great British Baking Show's three best bakers are immigrants to the U.K.
The U.S. and the Holocaust condemns anti-refugee policies of the World War II era.
Star Wars remains an epic tale of good vs. evil, but underneath the myth are ordinary human motivations.
The new book Inventor of the Future prefers to show him as a credit hog.
Eventually the player realizes nothing is getting built and quits.
The video game merges free market trading with exciting space combat, and your ethics and goals are up to you.
The millennial generation has had enough anti-prequel propaganda.
What if our interplanetary future involved train heists, legal sex work, and a lot of running from the feds?
If we move to space, it probably won't be because we filled up Earth with trash.
Reality has failed to match author Arthur C. Clarke's hopes.
The treats you bought in gift shops are too crumbly to eat in microgravity.
"Deep Space Homer" aired only eight years after the real-life Challenger disaster.
Stray began development in 2015, so it's not intended to be an allegory about COVID-19 lockdowns, but it sure seems like one.
The black market for drugs empowers bad actors while imposing serious burdens on innocents.
Perhaps boutique businesses with hip tastes can be as bad for bands as the biggest corporation.
Extreme taxes and regulations are hampering legal marijuana markets.
The series deals with themes of fate, freedom, and choice.
Activists were divided about whether to professionalize the political community or keep it ideologically pure. Sound familiar?
Tracer takes mind control to a new level.
Netflix's The G Word tries and fails to restore faith in big government.
High recidivism rates are not surprising when life in prison features the same factors that drive crime.