The Atlantic
The Atlantic
US · 56 mins ago

The Thrill of Letting Pop Culture Consume You

In their fledgling but fascinating career thus far, the director Jane Schoenbrun has been consumed by the pop culture that consumes us. They’ve already proved to be an urgent voice on the matter: Their first feature, the low-budget We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, focused on the allure of online “creepypastas” and weird YouTube rabbit holes that despondent teenagers might go down. The second, I Saw the TV Glow, examined the psychological fallout of two isolated adolescents obsessed with a…
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