At a time when the field is gaining new vitality abroad, area studies in the U.S. is struggling to survive. Just before ...

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Netflix’s Stranger Things is facing backlash from viewers after writers devoted the show’s penultimate episode to a storyline in which Will Byers, played by Noah Schnapp, comes out as gay. In part ...

Stranger Things gave an unexpected present to fans this year: finally confirming that Will Byers is gay. On a surface level, it sounds like this move by the Netflix show would’ve been met with a ...

The Duffer brothers are speaking out about the backlash to Will’s coming out scene. “We’re proud of the episode, and we’re proud of the scene, and proud of Noah [Schnapp], who gave a really brave, ...

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the series finale of “Stranger Things,” now streaming on Netflix. Matt and Ross Duffer, the creators of “Stranger Things,” didn’t expect the review ...

The creators of Netflix’s "Stranger Things" are responding after the hit show’s penultimate episode was review-bombed online following backlash over a coming-out scene involving a main character. The ...

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The biggest show of the streaming era is turning out to be, in large part, about one young man’s coming out process. In the final episode of Volume 2, released on Christmas Day, Will Byers (Noah ...

“Stranger Things” has been review bombed after the Dec. 25 release of Season 5 Vol. 2. The recent episodes have dragged the season’s fan-driven Rotten Tomatoes score from the 70s down to 56%, a stark ...

Moises Mendez II is an associate editor at Out Magazine based in Brooklyn, New York. He covers internet culture and entertainment, including television, movies, music, and more. Before joining Out, he ...