Ross Langager

Ross Langager has been contributing music reviews to PopMatters since early 2008. He has a BA (Honors) in English and a MA in English, both from the University of Alberta. He has recently moved to the Toronto area, and will work for food.
‘American Experience: Edison’ Captures the Inventor’s Practical and Imaginative Spirit

‘American Experience: Edison’ Captures the Inventor’s Practical and Imaginative Spirit

Just as Thomas Edison represented the America of his time, so too does he represents the America of our time in his try-and-succeed, try-and-fail methodology.

Is Noah Hawley’s ‘Fargo’ Just Coen Brothers’ Fan-Fiction?

‘About a Boy’ Gives Us Man-Children by the Episode

‘About a Boy’ Gives Us Man-Children by the Episode

Will and Marcus “grow up” together in bite-sized portions, learning to put away their respective childish things in the course of each episode. Then they regress.

‘Mad Men: Season Six’: Steps Back and Forward

‘Under the Dome’: Stephen King’s Latest Mini-Series

Personal Vendettas Are Made Public in ‘The East’

Fossil Collective: Tell Where I Lie

‘Parade’s End’: A Plum Role for Benedict Cumberbatch

‘Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan’ Takes the Actor Far Afield

The Tragically Hip: Now For Plan A

K’naan: Country, God or the Girl

‘Curiosity’: Documenting a Planned Plane Crash