Dustin Waters

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Dustin Waters is a writer from Macon, Ga, currently living in D.C. After years as a beat reporter in the Lowcountry, he now focuses his time on historical oddities, trashy movies, and the merits of professional wrestling.

How Succession’s Finale Subverts and Weaponizes Physical Affection

Succession has completed its run, and if anything, the show explored the contradictory nature of modern life like no other.  I’ve previously detailed this in a number of ways this past season. On Succession, jokes are hard truths or perverse harassment, weddings are funerals, family games are demeaning competitions, and eulogies are as much about the living as they are…