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Fallout and the Post-Modern Television Post-Apocalypse

fallout

Amazon Prime Video’s Fallout continues the increasingly bleak streak of post-apocalyptic, capitalist-critiquing series made by corporate overlords.

The Game Ain’t the Same: Nas’ Illmatic at 30

Nas Illmatic

On this day in 1994, the New York MC released a conscious debut that cut through the noise of socioeconomic inequality, gang violence and the emotional turmoil with pensive verses, stellar flow and a blueprint for brilliance. It also endures as one of the greatest albums of all time across all genres.

Watch Alisa Amador at the Paste Magazine East Austin Block Party Presented by Ilegal Mezcal

Alisa Amador played a Paste Session in front of a live studio audience in Austin, Texas, giving us a taste of her upcoming album ‘Multitudes.’

TV Rewind: The CW’s Ringer Is One of the Best One-and-Done Shows

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The CW’s Ringer could have done so much more with a second outing, but its singular first season is a soapy triumph in its own right.

Pearl Jam Get Exploratory on the Cosmic, Curious and Familiar Dark Matter

Pearl Jam Dark Matter

The Seattle band’s 12th album is pensive, anthemic and emblematic of the storied 30-year chemistry shared between Eddie Vedder and Stone Gossard.