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Laura Bennett

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July 29, 2013
Laura Bennett
The Making of a Surprise Hit Documentary About Genocide
Joshua Oppenheimer on 'The Act of Killing'
July 24, 2013
Laura Bennett
Stop Treating Sex Scandal Press Conferences Like Couples Therapy
July 18, 2013
Laura Bennett
Forget Netflix: The Real Problem With This Year's Emmy Nominations
July 16, 2013
Laura Bennett
Why the Zimmerman Juror's Memoir Was Doomed From the Start
July 3, 2013
Laura Bennett
Why Do Whistleblowers Make Good Characters?
June 26, 2013
Laura Bennett
After Wendy Davis, the Strangeness of Watching Paula Deen
June 25, 2013
Laura Bennett
Instagram Is Turning Children Into Fashion Monsters
June 20, 2013
Laura Bennett
The Tedious Obsession With Authors' Retirements
May 31, 2013
Laura Bennett
Arrested Development, Indeed
It's time to say it: The Netflix format just isn't working.
May 3, 2013
Laura Bennett
Marc Maron's Self-Sabotage
April 29, 2013
Laura Bennett
Conan O'Brien’s WHCD Jokes Were A Missed Opportunity
The comedian couldn't help making himself, not the media, the butt of his jokes
April 29, 2013
Laura Bennett
The Sneaky Feminism of 'Veep'
Selina Meyer and the problem with female characters in political comedies
January 30, 2013
Laura Bennett
The Spies Next Door
"The Americans" is a Cold War Thriller for Our More Ambiguous Age
January 10, 2013
Laura Bennett
"1600 Penn" and the Tedium of the Goofball White House Comedy
January 9, 2013
Laura Bennett
Lena Dunham Caved to Her Critics on Race, and It Made "Girls" a Better Show
June 20, 2012
Laura Bennett
Aaron Sorkin’s Romantically Wonky Imagination

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