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Aug 9

‘The OA’ May Have Been Canceled, but Few Shows Can Claim the Same Social Impact

Brit Marling's recently canceled Netflix drama has inspired a movement among fans. Looking at the show's singular message, it's easy to see why.
By R. Kurt Osenlund
Mar 18

The 15 Shows and Miniseries You Should Be Watching This Spring

From 'Catch-22' to the final seasons of 'Veep' and 'Game of Thrones,' here are the 15 series we're stoked for this spring.
By Mike Berlin
The universe and The OA.
Dec 26

‘The OA,’ Buddhism, and Existentialist Television

You don’t have to be Buddhist to appreciate the finale of The OA, but it doesn’t hurt. I’ll explain that in a minute or two. But first, a few words about existentialist television.
By Tim Sommer
Jason Isaacs eats borscht in The OA.
Dec 23

Chekhov’s Tomato and ‘The OA’: The Logical Fallacy of Netflix’s Most Perplexing Show

By Drew Grant
May 28

In a Jam: Eco-Terrorism Thriller <em>The East</em> Ties Itself in Moralistic Knots

By Rex Reed
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