/oss/taxonomy/term/4680/all en /oss/article/health-pseudoscience/frustrating-rorschach-test-netflixs-unwell <p>Much like the title’s parentheses which tease a bleaker angle without committing to it, Netflix’s latest health docuseries, <i>(Un)Well</i>, behaves like the infamous Rorschach ink blot test. I imagine that the viewer will get out of it what they bring to it because the show itself is so respectful of the culture of the wellness industry. It observes but never judges, and this impartial approach causes it to commit the sin of false balance.</p> Thu, 20 Aug 2020 18:42:53 +0000 Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. 8369 at /oss /oss/article/pseudoscience-reviews/beware-insidious-nonsense-netflixs-zac-efron-travelogue-show <p>If I say I just watched a Netflix mini-series about alternative health approaches hosted by a major celebrity, you may think I’m referring to<a href="/oss/article/health-reviews/goop-lab-experiments-viewers-credulity"> Gwyneth Paltrow’s The goop lab</a>, but no. I’m speaking of its recently released “dude bro” counterpart: <i>Down to Earth with Zac Efron</i>.</p> Thu, 16 Jul 2020 23:26:38 +0000 Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. 8341 at /oss