Tag: Toby Miller
EMMA CORONEL—FASHION DESIGNER, PAGEANT WINNER, REALITY STAR…NARCO WIFE by Toby Miller
You may have read about or seen VH1’s reality show Cartel Crew, which began in January and is...
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CLAXONS OF SOCIALISM by Toby Miller
I’ve just returned from Málaga and the European Communication and Research Association’s...
Read MoreMY SEXUAL HARRASSMENT ESSAY – #METOO? by Toby Miller
The current controversies swirling around Hollywood in particular are a reminder, if any were needed, of just how damaging the use of sex through and as power can be, by intimidating those exposed to its horrors. Even if we...
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BACK IN THE USA, LOOKING FOR THE OXYGEN OF WOMEN’S TV by Toby Miller
I’ve spent the last five months back in the US, thanks to a generous fellowship in Latin American...
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WHO WATCHES BRITISH TELEVISION TODAY, ANYWAY? by Toby Miller
The Broadcasters’ Audience Research Board, or BARB, tells us the who what, when, where, and how of...
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MARVELING AT ELIZABETH: THINKING THROUGH THE CONJUNCTURE WITH HOMELAND’S PRESIDENT-ELECT by Toby Miller
In endeavoring to comprehend the current conjuncture, I’ve been trying to think back a hundred,...
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WIKILEAKS AND THE T.V. SET by Toby Miller
I don’t have much time for WikiLeaks or its narcissist-in-chief. Anyone surprised by their...
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OPIOID-INDUCED CONSTIPATION, JACKIE JOYNER-KERSEE, TV COMMERCIALS, CHRONIC LOWER BACK PAIN, AND ME by Toby Miller
I’m back living in the US, courtesy of five months researching with the Latin American studies...
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THE COLOMBIAN NARCONOVELA by Toby Miller
Colombia’s narcotraficantes [narco-traffickers] emerged as a consequence of many complex factors....
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TELEVISION WITH TEARS: THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION by Toby Miller
The recent General Election in the US shocked politicians, pollsters, political scientists, and...
Read MoreBACK IN COLOMBIA, BACK TO LATIN AMERICAN TELEVISION by Toby Miller
I’m in Colombia, doing some research on a plaque unveiled by Prince Charles in Cartagena two years ago that briefly commemorated a British fleet trying to starve the inhabitants into submission and make the United Kingdom an...
Read MoreFAREWELL CLASS OF ’58, WELCOME LEICESTER CITY; BUT REALLY, A SHOUT-OUT TO OLODUM by Toby Miller
The death of Prince and the triumph of Leicester City in the English Premier League. One inevitable, the other not so. Each, untimely. No-one really knows as yet why either event occurred. One should become clear in the near...
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