Without dragons, fantasy wouldn’t have worked on TV
Before we do a “House of the Dragon” flyby to examine its place in high fantasy’s conquest of TV and ...
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“The Moment” is Charli xcx’s disturbing sellout fantasy
In March 2022, forward-thinking British pop auteur Charli xcx released what was to be her “sellout” record, “Crash.” The album ...
MAGA’s ultimate fantasy? Getting away with being bad at their jobs
There’s a certain category of urban legend that only spreads via overworked, working-class uncles. At the center of this story ...
America’s “Love Island” fantasy couldn’t survive Trump
This summer has felt like a series of surreal reckonings that no restaurant chain, ad campaign nor cultural sphere — ...
How do you keep a kid’s fantasy camp afloat?
Welcome to Money Talks, a series in which we interview people about their relationship with money, their relationship with each ...
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