In this whimsical piece, David Samuels explores the abstract notion of truth, using the Bible's veracity as a playful jumping-off point. The narrative adopts...

David Samuels' provocative essay critiques key national myths by labeling them as foundational "bullshit" within American society, equating them to grand pro...

David Samuels' article delves into Adolf Hitler's formative years in Vienna, challenging the Nazi leader's own portrayal in his infamous autobiography, "Mein...

David Samuels's article explores the cultural and historical nuances presented in the film "Gladiator," particularly examining the character Maximus Decimus ...

In "91119," David Samuels explores the pervasive sense of identity crisis among Americans, marked by a struggle to define a collective sense of belonging. Th...

"The Kaaba at Ground Zero" by David Samuels explores the concept of 'reality blindness' within the context of the digital age, drawing an analogy to Jos Sara...

David Samuels reflects on the erosion of "cool" as a cultural concept and its diminished relevance in today's digital age. The once revered icons like Bob Dy...

David Samuels explores the dominance of popular arts in American culture, emphasizing their pivotal role over traditional fine arts forms. He argues that Ame...

In "The Tunnel," David Samuels delves into the psyche of a person living in a surreal underground world beneath New York City, blending aspects of urban isol...

This opinion piece by David Samuels delves deep into the intersection of conspiracy theories and American culture, particularly highlighting the potential da...