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In “Pluribus,” Groupthink Spells the End of Art
There are no working artists in Vince Gilligan’s Pluribus. Carol Sturka (Rhea Seehorn), the show’s protagonist, used to be a successful…
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Politics
The Laken Riley Act Spells Chaos for the Immigration System
This is already a problem for undocumented immigrants in the criminal legal system—where these theoretically two separate parts of the…
Culture
In Big Star’s “Radio City,” the Old Spells Don’t Work
In the early months of 1973, the band that dared to call itself Big Star was anything but. The album of glittering, tightly orchestrated…
Business
China’s Fading Hunger for Grain Spells Trouble for World Farmers
(Bloomberg) -- Warehouses across China are bulging with grain as a deepening economic crisis takes hold, leaving the world’s farmers to…