May 2015 Default Articles
- Outlander Season Finale Recap: “To Ransom a Man’s Soul”
- Are Amy Schumer and Jessica Chastain the Next Big Comedy Duo? Links You Need to See
- This Week’s Top 5 TV Moments: PornCon 2015
- Understanding the Duggar Scandal Without Schadenfreude: A Reading List
- Laura Kipnis’ Northwestern “Inquisition” Is a Case Study in the Dangers of Expanding Institutional Power
- ‘Louie’ Season 5 Finale Recap: “The Road, Part 2”
- Supreme Leader Snoke and Supreme Painter Tennessee Williams: Links You Need to See
- Young Women Declare an End to the Iron Maiden; This Is the “Summer of The Rack!”
- David Duchovny Can’t Save NBC’s ‘Aquarius’ From Its Charles Manson Confusion
- Taylor Swift Is Not Your Mom, But She May Be Your “Aunt Becky”: Links You Need to See
- Staff Picks: ‘Guilty By Suspicion,’ ‘Lunch With a Bigot’ and ‘Unheard Songs by Karen Dalton’
- Flavorwire’s Complete Guide to Summer 2015 TV
- Teaching Trigger Warnings: What Pundits Don’t Understand About the Year’s Most Controversial Higher-Ed Debate
- Clever Artwork Depicts Pop Culture’s Favorite ‘Fictional Food’
- ‘Inside Amy Schumer’ Season 3 Episode 6: The Sketch You Need to See
- $90,000 Instagram Photos and 2,703 Obama Paintings: Links You Need to See
- CBS’ ‘The Briefcase’ Spins Itself as Uplifting Television While Exploiting Families in Need
- The Best Celebrity Graduation Speeches of 2015
- Beyond Good and Evil in American Politics: On Rand Paul’s Filibuster
- Lifeless, Unnecessary ‘Grace of Monaco’ Finds Its Level at Lifetime
- ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 5 Episode 7 Recap: “The Gift”
- The Best Sketches from the 40th Season of ‘SNL’
- 20 Things You Didn’t Know About Disney Theme Parks
- Does Tinder Make You Feel as Much Like a Slab of Meat as This Slab of Meat? Links You Need to See
- This Week’s Top 5 TV Moments: I’d Like to Buy the World a Coke
- How Can ‘Game of Thrones’ Earn Back Its Viewers’ Trust?
- ‘Between’ Season 1 Premiere Recap: “School’s Out”
- ‘Louie’ Season 5 Episode 7 Recap: ‘The Road, Part 1’
- Scrabble Acknowledges the Importance of Vaping: Links You Need to See
- In Praise of Narrative Ambiguity (or, Why You’ll Never “Solve” the ‘Mad Men’ Finale)
- ‘Black-ish’ Season 1 Effortlessly Balanced Universal Family Plots With Specifically Black Experiences
- No Collar Victory: David Letterman’s Goodbye to Late Night
- Will Memes Make Your Flights Safer? Links You Need to See
- Staff Picks: “Carry That Weight,” Downtown Boys and Julia Roberts on ‘Letterman’
- The Best — and Worst — Trends of the 2014-15 TV Season
- The ‘Mad Men’ Cast’s Most Fascinating Insights About the Series Finale
- How David Letterman Became Johnny Carson, and Everyone Else Became David Letterman
- ‘Inside Amy Schumer’ Season 3 Episode 5: The Sketch You Need to See
- Personifying Emotions and Universalizing Flags: Links You Need to See
- The Particular Horror of Hearing Creepy Stories About Famous Men Who Should Know Better
- Has the Golden Age of TV Been Replaced by the Age of Rape and Torture?
- Flatulent Symphonies, 3D Printed Skin, and Björk’s Crazy DJ Set: Links You Need to See
- The 45 Best ’30 Rock’ Insults
- In ‘Mad Men’s’ Finale, Joan and Peggy Switched Places and Became Complete
- How ‘Matlock’ Made Me an Optimist
- ‘Mad Men’ Series Finale Recap: “Person to Person”
- ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 5 Episode 6 Recap: “Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken”
- Pop Culture’s Fiercest Warrior Women
- Classic Character Cocktails for the Seventh and Final Season of ‘Mad Men’
- The Best and Worst of Last Night’s ‘SNL’ with Louis C.K.
- ‘Outlander’ Episode 15 Recap: “Wentworth Prison”
- The Best Quotes from Mad Men’s Seventh and Final Season
- Pop Culture’s Most Famous and Fabulous Cape-Wearers
- Tom Waits Breaks Hearts, Salma Hayek Eats Them: Links You Need to See
- This Week’s Top 5 TV Moments: Bye Bye, Betty
- The Worst Thing the ‘Mad Men’ Finale Could Do Is Shock Us
- Let’s Overanalyze the ‘True Detective’ Season 2 Trailer!
- ‘Scandal’ Season 4 Finale Recap: “You Can’t Take Command”
- ‘Louie’ Season 5 Episode 6 Recap: ‘Sleepover’
- ‘Mad Men,’ Mad Science, and Dying Bees: Links You Need to See
- ABC’s Fall 2015 Lineup: Muppets, Diversity, and Murder
- Feminist Writers on the ‘Mad Men’ Moments That Made Them Cheer and Broke Their Hearts
- CBS’ Fall 2015 Lineup: Attempting Change Without Changing At All
- “Pretty Girls” May Give You ‘Goosebumps’: Links You Need to See
- Staff Picks: Petite Noir, ‘The Ghost Network,’ and ‘Black Spider Memos’
- Fox’s ‘Wayward Pines’ Balances the Confusion of an M. Night Shyamalan Story With Dark Summer Fun
- ‘Mad Men’s’ Characters Know the American Dream Is a Lie — But That Hasn’t Saved Them From Buying In to It
- ‘Inside Amy Schumer’ Season 3 Episode 4: The Sketch You Need to See
- How Would Radiohead’s “Karma Police” Look as a Painting?: Links You Need to See
- Why Religion Is the Best Part of the ‘Game of Thrones’ Fantasy World
- Fox’s Fall 2015 Lineup: Betting Big on Big Names, From ‘Minority Report’ to Frankenstein
- ‘Mad Men’ Owed Betty Draper a Better Ending
- Owen Wilson Is Quite Often Awestruck: Links You Need to See
- The Hollowness of Mother’s Day: John Oliver and Hillary Clinton Point Out That What Moms Really Need Is Paid Family Leave
- NBC’s Mystifying Fall 2015 Lineup: Is the Network Tanking Itself?
- HBO’s ‘Thought Crimes: The Case of the Cannibal Cop’ Questions the Legality of Gruesome Fantasies
- ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 5 Episode 5 Recap: “Kill the Boy”
- ‘Mad Men’ Season 7 Episode 13 Recap: “The Milk and Honey Route”
- ‘The Good Wife’ Season 6 Finale Recap: “Wanna Partner?”
- ‘Outlander’ Episode 14 Recap: “The Search”
- The Best and Worst of Last Night’s ‘SNL’ with Reese Witherspoon
- 10 Design-Savvy Indoor Forts for Adults
- 15 Things You Didn’t Know About Yves Saint Laurent
- Flirting with the Victorian, Living in the Future: Links You Need to See
- This Week’s Top 5 TV Moments: #LastDressEver
- Reese, Blake, Gwyneth: The Commodification of Celebrity Blandness
- Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda’s Hilariously Honest ‘Grace and Frankie’ Is Another Win for Netflix
- Lifetime’s Disturbing Obsession With Kidnapped Women
- ‘Scandal’ Season 4 Episode 21 Recap: “A Few Good Women”
- Saying Goodbye to the Gendered Toy Aisle
- ‘Louie’ Season 5 Episode 5 Recap: “Untitled”
- The Dangers of Spilled Coffee and Sex on the Beach: Links You Need to See
- ‘The Mindy Project’ Has Reached Its Conclusion, Whether Hulu Saves It or Not
- Flavorwire’s Guide to May 2015 Television Finales
- ‘Key & Peele’s’ “Black Utopia” Sketch Helps Imagine a World Where Black Lives Matter
- The Middle Finger Rises and McDonald’s Continues to Fall: Links You Need to See
- Staff Picks: Natalie Prass, ‘Silicon Valley”s New Woman Engineer, and Will Ferrell as Harry Caray
- The Question Isn’t Why Joss Whedon and Jaden Smith Quit Twitter — It’s Why Any Celebrity Would Join in the First Place
- ‘Inside Amy Schumer’s’ 12 Angry Men, Ranked
- ‘New Girl’ Season 4 Finale Recap: “Clean Break”
- Predicting the Future and Finding the Past on Wikipedia: Links You Need to See
- How Rihanna Won the Met Gala — and Surpassed Its Awful Theme
- Fascinating ‘Mad Men’-Era Advertisements From The New York Academy of Medicine
- Here Are All the Celebrities Who Defied Anna Wintour’s Met Ball Social Media Ban
- Netflix’s ‘Scrotal Recall’ Is the Perfect Spring Binge-Watch: Quick, Romantic, But Not At All Saccharine
- Celebrating ‘Star Wars’ and Simulating Death: Links You Need To See
- Chernobyl and Its Radiant Creative Culture Lures New Yorkers
- ‘The Last Man on Earth’ and the Rewards of Sticking with a Unlikable Character
- Workplace Misogyny Is a Nightmare That Never Ends: On Joan’s Maddening ‘Mad Men’ Storyline
- ‘The Good Wife’ Season 6 Episode 21 Recap: “Don’t Fail”
- ‘Mad Men’ Season 7 Episode 12 Recap: “Lost Horizon”
- ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 5 Episode 4 Recap: “Sons of the Harpy”
- A ‘True Detective’ Season 2 Soundtrack Wishlist
- The Best and Worst of Last Night’s ‘SNL’ with Scarlett Johansson
- ‘Outlander’ Episode 13 Recap: “The Watch”
- Faking Your Way Through High Art: Links You Need To See
- This Week’s Top 5 TV Moments: Bye, Samantha
- ‘Penny Dreadful’ Balances Camp and Horror More Elegantly Than Ever in Season 2
- Let’s Just Say It: ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Is Over
- The Troubling Afterlife of ‘Breaking Bad’s’ Pizza-Throwing Scene: 6 Things We Learned From Vince Gilligan’s Reddit AMA
- ‘Louie’ Season 5 Episode 4 Recap: “Bobby’s House”