James Parker
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 2
- Latest publication
- Sep 14, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for The Atlantic
- Top 10K sites
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 20, 2026
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George Lucas’s Next Great Epic Is an Art Museum (opens the original)
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What’s your story? The story that you live by, that your cells are geared to, even or especially when you’re not thinking about it? Do we create our own meaning, or should we be trying to discover the meaning that created us? Is it the tractor beams of heavenly love that hold us here, like God’s guy ropes, or are we adrift? Check out more from this issue and find your next story to read. When George Lucas, a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, began writing the screenplay for Star Wars, he
Why 'Widow’s Bay' Is the Show of the Summer (opens the original)
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What genre are we living in, living through, today? Epic? No chance. Farce? Sometimes. Porno-pastoral? Holistic satire? Digital picaresque? All of these, sure, but only in spasms. No, the big one, the all-encompassing super-genre of where we are right now (did you read/watch/inhale the news this morning?), is obvious: horror-comedy. Check out more from this issue and find your next story to read. Horror (screams) is over here, and comedy (laughs) is over there. And exactly where we find ourselve
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