Hegel on Overthinking It

Episode 816: You Poor Sack of Potatoes

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the commercials and Usher’s half-time show form Super Bowl LVIII.

Fallout isn’t just one of the most popular videogame franchises of all time – it’s also one of the most overthinkable. Here’s why.

X-Men: First Class is a story about two spies who happen to be mutants.

Law & Order isn’t about the crime. It’s about the punishment.

The philosophical bases of punishment and the relationship between the police power of the state and economic elites in Gossip Girl.