True Detective
Another Week Ends: Trigger Warnings, Performance Bias, More Tinder, More True Detective, Plus Donald Trump, J.R.R. Tolkien, Gandhi and Tolstoy
1. The Atlantic’s cover story this month comes from social science favorite Jonathan Haidt. His […]
Shining Some Light on True Detective, Season Two
This season of True Detective has – to say the least – not lived up […]
Another Week Ends: Evil Without, Fitness Within, Gilbert and Sullivan, Jesus and “My Wife”, Relentless Popes, Concessive Friends, Bad TV Fans and Worse Ti …
1. Sarah Palin this week let loose another of the brand of comments she’s known for […]
Another Week Ends: Amy Chua’s Three Traits for Success, Nietzsche’s Subversion of Atheism, Why Fun Is Fun, The Eighth-Grade Ubermensch, Dostoevsky’s …
1. What happens when you combine an unshakeable superiority complex with deep insecurity? Probably a nervous […]
On TV: “Form and Void”, True Detective
[Spoiler Alert] The closing installment of the hitherto brilliant True Detective may have disappointed some. There were […]
Another Week Ends: Secret Auden, Eagleton Deicide, Remembering Wes, Method Acting, True Detective, and Russian Tourist Tips
1. Holy smokes! Have you read Edward Mendelson’s “The Secret Auden” in the NY Review […]
Everybody’s Guilty on True Detective
Raise your hand if you’re currently obsessed with HBO’s True Detective. Okay, hands down – […]
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