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Tag: Michael Schur

Star Trek: The Next Generation optimism in Michael Schur: The Good Place, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Parks and Recreation
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The Optimism of Star Trek: The Next Generation Lives on in Michael Schur Comedies

This article contains spoilers for The Good Place. There has been a lot of discussion about utopian and dystopian storytelling in recent years ...
By Darren MooneyApril 6, 2020
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The Good Place Is Hilarious, Subversive, and Teaches Us How to Be Better People

The Good Place returned for its fourth and final season this week. The show focuses on a group of unlikely allies thrown together ...
By Darren MooneySeptember 29, 2019
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The Good Place Has Lost What Made It Good

The last episode of the third season of NBC’s theological sitcom The Good Place culminates in a montage. Montages are always a sign ...
By Noah BerlatskyFebruary 5, 2019
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