TV Review: Reza Aslan’s Believer
The tone of Reza Aslan’s new television series Believer is a curious mixture of snobbishness and inclusivity. In it, the author and religious scholar immerses himself... Read More
TV Review: The Kids of Bob’s Burgers Invent a New Religion
Bob’s Burgers is a family-friendly animated sitcom on Fox you may have heard of but likely haven’t watched. With competition from the still-popular Family... Read More
TV Review: The Young Pope’s Godless Confession
The Young Pope, a ten-part HBO drama written and directed by Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino, follows the ascension of the young and captivating Lenny... Read More
Review: Westworld, (HBO), Season One
Westworld condenses the character, theme and plot developments of an entire television series into just its first season. No sooner do we discover that a... Read More
Defying the Nazis: the Sharps’ War: A Story of Ordinary Heroes
With the appointment of Adolf Hitler as German Chancellor in 1933 came the rise of the Third Reich and the beginning of one of... Read More
South Park Stays Topical at Start of Twentieth Season
This article contains spoilers from South Park’s first episode of season twenty. South Park returned Wednesday night with its twentieth season. As ever, the... Read More
Game of Thrones: Winter May be Coming, but Separation of Church & State is Forever
*Spoilers through the recent season finale of Game of Thrones* Game of Thrones, the ever-popular fantasy epic which airs on HBO, may be about... Read More
Lady Dynamite: Confronting TV’s Mental Illness Stigma
Maria Bamford knows firsthand the kind of lifelong effects that mental illness can impart on a person, as she so brilliantly explores as the... Read More
Celebrating Fifty Years of Humanism in Star Trek
It feels like we live in a world where movies and shows keep getting darker. It’s a pop culture where viewers tune in for... Read More
TV Review: Atheists Can Relate to Latest Episode of American Dad!
Last Monday, TBS aired the first half (“Daesong Heavy Industries”) of a two-episode story of the adult animated sitcom American Dad! to which many... Read More