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Archives for December 2015


Fewer Americans call themselves Christians, but Christmas isn’t going anywhere


Here are some of our favorite indie-rock Christmas carols


It’s a movie about loving things irrationally — the same emotion it evokes in its fans.


“Have yourself a merry little Christmas” isn’t always easy.


The director clearly wants to say something about America. But what?


I am not an obsessive viewer of anything — except this television series.

The DJ explains what his annual United State of Pop mashups reveal about changing tastes.


All you need is love, and a functional internet connection.


It’s actually a Coruscanti accent, if you must know.


Here. There. Everywhere.Get it? Hohohohoho Merry Christmas.


All together now.


The best thing about the new Star Wars is that it’s really just the old Star Wars.

Need recommendations? Last-second gift ideas? Head out to your local bookstore with these in mind.


A student rapped about sexual harassment at school and got suspended. Killer Mike weighs in with hip-hop scholars and other artists.


This is how SantaCon went from Danish performance art to beer crawl.