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Monday, November 5 2012

Is ‘The Walking Dead’ Actually Any Good?

So far, the incredible ratings for the current season of The Walking Dead has been the talk of TV sites and blogs. Here we look at Season 3 coolly, with the use of a report card.


Thursday, March 22 2012

Why Aren’t More People Watching ‘Mad Men’?

Lots of people watch Mad Men, but lots and lots more don't.


Tuesday, March 6 2012

Gender and Corruption in ‘Boss’

The women of Boss are strong, smart and strategic, but can powerful women be happy too? How can they be mothers and leaders? Do they have to be cold and calculating?


Monday, August 22 2011

TV Highpoints and Lowpoints of 2010-2011… Number 1

Several new series debuted in April 2011 to transform what had been a mediocre season into an exceptional one, including Game of Thrones. AMC, meanwhile, systematically abused three of its great series, calling into question whether the cable network is truly ready for the big time.


Tuesday, July 6 2010

When Flying the Skies, Best to Avert One’s Eyes—Especially in Coach Class

What's the etiquette for your personal movie choice on a long flight when the nearest set of eyes is just a shoulder-width away from your screen?


Thursday, April 29 2010

United States of Tara and Its Equally Dysfunctional Cable Neighbors

The Gregsons. The Botwins. The Henriksons. Most of my recent favorite TV families live on cable. But do they all have to be so dysfunctional? Blame the Sopranos.


Thursday, March 25 2010

Breaking Bad: Season Three Premiere

The subtext that makes Breaking Bad both enthralling and often unbearable to watch is that Walt is becoming who he always was.


Tuesday, January 12 2010

Top 10 Episodes of 2009

As I continue to look back on the best TV of 2009, these are the ten best episodes...


Tuesday, March 10 2009

Breaking Bad: Season Two Premiere

The second season of Breaking Bad promises to be quite a ride.


Sunday, January 27 2008

Breaking Bad

In Walter's transformation, Breaking Bad marries ruthless capitalism with masculine aggression to produce a peculiar kind of alpha male.


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