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Defending the WAC: All the things I haven’t (yet) written by Helen Wheatley
People following the last few weeks of the Critical Studies in Television blog will have seen my...
Read MoreANARCHY, REVOLUTION, AND UTOPIA IN BLACK SAILS (2014-2017) by Chris Nunn
This blog is an expansion on an earlier one published on In Media Res in November 2021 ...
Read MoreCOUNTRY MUSIC, LIL NAS X, AND THE ‘OLD TOWN ROAD’ CONTROVERSY by Gary R. Edgerton
Well to me it [country music] is soul music. It’s probably white man’s soul music. And it comes...
Read MoreBILL COSBY’S FALL FROM GRACE by Gary R. Edgerton
Jan 16, 2015 | Blogs, Uncategorized | 0
I’ve never been a saint. I’m sure if anyone wanted to get me on my past, they very well could. Bill Cosby, 1989 (Collins 141) The unconscious mind can be both friend and foe. It sometimes is the source of strange and wondrous...
Read MoreY2KTV ASCENDING OR KING KONG VS GODZILLA by Gary R. Edgerton
Oct 10, 2013 | Blogs, Uncategorized | 0
It turns out that Washington isn’t the only place where ideas go to die . . . Watching the derivative and uninspiring fare served up last week by the networks to woo advertisers, I was flummoxed at the lack of creativity and...
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