American Dream

LCD Soundsystem’s ‘American Dream’ Live: James Murphy Assures You It Is OK Not to Be There

LCD Soundsystem’s ‘American Dream’ Live: James Murphy Assures You It Is OK Not to Be There

A decade and a half on, James Murphy hasn’t lost his edge one bit, just like the greats never do. However, not only is he more mature and less concerned with all of us -- he is also successful in his own eyes, on his own terms
‘Grand Theft Auto V’: A Populist Revenge Fantasy

‘Grand Theft Auto V’: A Populist Revenge Fantasy

The final boss of Grand Theft Auto V is Mitt Romney's 1%.

‘Grand Theft Auto V’ Giving up on the Dream of American Upward Mobility?

The Celestial Railroad: Shifting Debates on the Immigrant Experience in ‘Sin Nombre’

‘The Sopranos’, Dissatisfaction and The American Dream