Life In The Hollow Golden Age Of Television
Are shows likes Game of Thrones really what we want history to record what we were doing when the debt ballooned and fertility collapsed?
We Hide The Truth About Abortion Because It Condemns Us All
We are a culture awash in self-acceptance. This is seldom more apparent than in the way we speak of—and try not to speak of—abortion.
Why Bob Odenkirk Makes ‘Better Call Saul’ The Best Show On TV
No other fictional person contained in a TV series has better portrayed unrelenting conflict and struggle like Jimmy McGill.
What’s Behind Big-Name Actors’ Migration To Television
Brad Pitt’s new ‘War Machine,’ out on Netflix in May, is part of a remarkable shift in star power towards television over the past 30 years.
Marketers Grab Attention At SXSW With Pop-Up Restaurants
AMC isn’t the only network paying for a pop-up restaurant to promote a TV property at SXSW.
Nathan Drake Is A Singular Hero In Our Cynical Culture
It is a rare and amazing experience to be presented with a character and a franchise that encourage me to support the right actions for the right reasons.
A ‘Full House’ Reunion Won’t Make Us Happy
Returning to the cheesy schlock of ‘Full House’ won’t satisfy audiences hungover on addictions to murderous, adulterous anti-heroes. There’s a better way.
Reports Of Adulthood’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Luckily for us all, most American men ignore The New York Times.
My Secret Shame: I’m Addicted To ‘19 Kids and Counting’
Whether you believe the Duggar lifestyle is optimal – and I don’t – there is much to learn from them about parenting.
The Moral Relativism Of Serial Television
It’s troublesome that as a society our most compelling entertainment increasingly eschews the concept or even the ideal that good exists in the world.
True Detective, Breaking Bad, And The Sequelization of America
If storytelling is an endless conveyor belt, then closure is a foreign concept.
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