Posts Tagged ‘theory’

The Rom-Com is Dead, Long Live the Rom-Com

About twenty-five minutes into Joachim Trier’s 2021 film The Worst Person in the World, protagonist Julie is leaving a party where her boyfriend was being annoying. She is enjoying a…

New Men, Same Story: Ted Lasso‘s Heteroformalism

Men are good now — haven’t you heard? Nice guys are having a cultural moment: every online platform has lists of “unproblematic faves,” men like Keanu Reeves, Fred Rogers, or…