AO Scott thinks Adulthood in American Culture is Dead. Chris, Andrew and Chris ask the next question: How do we define adulthood? Is the debate about art and adulthood the same old generational debate, or is there something unique about our current pop culture climate? After the break we discuss the role of the critic in the era of Fandom and art as a outlet for pleasure. Has the value of criticism declined? Has that changed the quality of literature and film and television? Plus our best and worst of the week.
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