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In the Hockey Documentary ‘Red Penguins,’ American Exceptionalism Gets Put on Ice

This breezy, ‘30 for 30’-like film recounts how U.S. investors tried to profit off a rebrand of the former Soviet Union’s championship team. But the movie mostly just demonstrates the limits of capitalism and arrogance.

The Shopping Addicts of Quarantine

When everything feels like it’s spiraling out of control, accumulating more stuff offers the illusion of order. But it becomes a high some people can’t stop chasing

The Sad Young Writers Writing Sad Young Writers

Autofiction doesn’t just produce similar books, it discourages diversity and innovation as well

I Used a Metabolism Tracker to Hack My Diet During Quarantine

And it would’ve been great if it wasn’t nearly impossible to work