Web Design at Work: Interview with Creative Developer Yurij Lojko
Yurij Lojko is a part-time web developer at WuXi NextCODE who also runs his own freelance web development studio at Lojko & Co.
Final Thoughts on the 2017 Presidential Inauguration
This isn't the first time that Susans have lost to Trishes.
Villeneuve’s Arrival Leaves Linguist Heroine with Little to Say in Half-Baked Scifi
Emotionally overwrought and narratively underdeveloped, Arrival echoes Interstellar, despite intriguing premise and breathtaking visuals.
What’s New in the Upside Down: Higher Dimensions in Stranger Things
The Duffer Brothers' new genre flick Stranger Things is bursting at the seams with nostalgia, but for want of new ideas.
Okay Chris Carter, We Need to Talk About the X-Files Season 10 Revival
Some secrets need to remain buried, and the 2012 Mayan apocalypse is one of them. X-Files love runs deep for me, as it does for many fans. Here are my thoughts about the revival.
Escaping Health Connector Hell: How to Fix Your Broken Enrollments
Getting out of Health Connector Hell is not easy, but it's not impossible. Here's what to do to get your coverage fixed in days rather than weeks.
Hollywood’s Love Affair with Destiny in Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Our love of the "eternal return" in Hollywood isn't anything new, and Star Wars: The Force Awakens is no exception to the rule.
Mr. Robot is Cyberpunk for the Masses
Critics praise Mr. Robot for going against the grain, but its textbook conformity to cyberpunk tropes reveals it’s doing anything but: this is cyberpunk for the masses.
A Spoiler-Free Primer for Sleep No More in New York City
To get the most bang out of your buck, here are some pointers for your first visit to Sleep No More, as well as what to expect at dinner & after-party tickets.
Hope and Redemption in Mad Max: Fury Road and Disney’s Tomorrowland
Despite the wildly different approaches to storytelling Mad Max & Tomorrowland take to the apocalypse, I was surprised to find their message is the same.
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