backroom

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If the backrooms are a metaphor for the internet, it’s certainly an unsettling one.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Mr. Parsons, who in his teens made a YouTube series along the same lines as the movie, exhibits a smooth facility for taking viewers into the backrooms, a David Lynch-Stanley Kubrick dreamland of the subconscious.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"He is more educated, and trained in dealing with political elites and party backrooms," said Mayra Goulart, political science professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

Agents need a judicial warrant to enter private areas of stores, such as backrooms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Ferdinand or Ida or both were often to be found planning strategy or making speeches in churches, associations, and political backrooms.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield