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‘The Climb’ Is a Funny but Familiar Story of a Bad Bromance

This acclaimed indie comedy about male friendship speaks to our age of toxic masculinity, but it’s not quite as cutting or insightful as it’s been given credit for

The Pull and Strain of Exercise Addiction in Quarantine

We’ve never had more time to work out. But in a culture that places so much virtue on being healthy, exercise addiction is hard to identify — and even harder to treat

The Sheetz vs. Wawa War, Explained by a Real Pennsylvanian

Two convenience stores. Two cities. Two warring factions of stans. In this battleground state, can we settle the debate once and for all?

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Virtual-Girlfriend Games

Relationship simulators have a reputation for being porn-y, corny, creepy and cringe-y. But the guys falling in love on games like ‘Monika After Story’ are looking for something far more than sex