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Mac Schwerin

Latest articles by Mac Schwerin

Culture
Prestige TV can’t beat the experience of playing Last of UsPrestige TV can’t beat the experience of playing Last of Us
Culture

What The Last of Us on HBO misses — that the video game gets right.

By Mac Schwerin
The pungent legacy of Axe Body Spray
Culture

For a generation of teens, the fragrance and its iconic ads upheld a bygone image of masculinity.

By Mac Schwerin
The case against summer camp
Culture

Behind the cabins and campfires, it’s an elitist and conservative institution.

By Mac Schwerin