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Succession
December 15, 2023
Phillip Maciak
2023 Was the Year TV Really Put Us Through It
Many of this year’s most notable shows swam in a sea of raw trauma and psychic violence.
May 26, 2023
Phillip Maciak
The End of
Succession
Is the End of an Era in TV
Just not in the way you might think.
May 22, 2023
David Klion
Succession
at Last Found Its Moral Center
The show’s final episodes reject the cynicism and exhaustion of our moment.
February 9, 2022
Philippa Snow
In
Inventing Anna,
Wealth Is a Scam
The new Netflix drama about fake heiress Anna Delvey has much in common with “Billions” and “Succession.”
January 27, 2022
Jo Livingstone
The Rich Tapestry of Brian Cox
The “Succession” actor’s autobiography is pleasingly horrible.
October 15, 2021
Jo Livingstone
Succession
’s Third Season Exposes the Dark Soul of a Corporation
As Logan and Kendall go to war, it’s impossible to tell good intentions from cynicism and hypocrisy.
October 13, 2021
Podcast
The Politics of Everything
Succession
’s White-Collar Criminals
The HBO series written by Jesse Armstrong isn’t often described as a crime show. That’s because its main characters are billionaires.
October 15, 2019
David Klion
The Politics of
Succession
Why the best show about power in the Trump era is not a show about politicians.
September 9, 2019
Magazine
Rachel Syme
How
Succession
Skewers the Rich
The HBO show is a study in the corrosive nature of extreme wealth.
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