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Jose Chung's December Issue

Jose Chung's December Issue

The Lone Gunmen Who Came in from the Fringe

By Christian Long | December 28, 2023

The weirdo researchers were explaining fringe theories to a prime-time audience of millions.

Jose Chung's December Issue

Caught on Camera

By Wang Sum Luk | December 23, 2023

The X-Files plays on our fascination with the camera — and our fear of it.

Towns Like Pulaski

By Amanda Burroughs | December 23, 2023

Duane Barry is a symbol of collateral damage inflicted by powerful interests.

Jose Chung's December Issue

This Has Something To Do With Computers, Doesn’t It? The Internet?

By Bethan Jones | December 20, 2023

It seems strange to think of the 1990s as history; it was only 30 years ago, after all.

Jose Chung's December Issue

Past Lives

By Adina M. Yoffie | December 14, 2023

Who wants to watch a show whose characters never make real moral choices?

Jose Chung's December Issue

A Nice Trip To The Forest

By Sam Moore | December 12, 2023

With so many crop dusters, somebody’s bound to see a UFO.

Jose Chung's December Issue

A Beautiful Mutation

By Lorna Wallace | December 10, 2023

This is all wrong. This is not how the story is supposed to end.

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