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If the Lorax Puffs Trees in the Forest: An Investigation

A philosophical investigation. Dr. Seuss would be proud.

From exclusive interviews to searing personal essays.

The reboot shouldn't exist. But if it helps a new generation deal with parental loss, maybe it'll be worth it. Maybe.

A personal reflection on Pixar's most poignant tearjerker, 10 years after it came out.

The element of change requires ebb and flow even in its nonbenders. These folks deliver…mostly.

A bone to pick with the great librarians of cinema.

We wrote a lot of words on the Dot and Line. But it could have been so much worse. We could have written these.

One man's toon is another man's tattoo at Sklepic's shop.

The debut novelist levels with us about alcoholism, how Nickelodeon and ‘The Simpsons’ influenced her work, and comedy writing.