I would say replace Civil War with High-Rise. Civil War was a mess. Great performances marred by an increasingly forced and hard to buy narrative, plus wonky cinematography on the action scenes.

Right, this is a point; the new Star Wars film shouldn’t really have a full critique in the New Yorker. It should be one of those fly by blurbs, of like 100 words.

It is really, really freaking annoying how many people are using this as an example of ‘crazy government misspending.’ Yes, they should damn well get their heads out of their arises and stop ‘austerity’. But they should also stop our historic landmarks from catching fire!

You crazy man.

I mean, when a paranoid jackass like J. Edgar Hoover tells you that internment camps are useless...

If you’re living in an urban city, things are great for you. But if you’re living in a small town where the biggest employer is a walmart, and you’re deciding between paying the house note or the medical bills, America doesn’t feel great. If your cost of living is high, but your wages are stagnant, America doesn’t…