08/13/2014
Category: Pop Studies
Commentary on the worlds of entertainment, style, and media.
06/04/2014
Forgetting Jimmy Darmody
by Paula Marantz Cohen
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04/15/2014
The Swimsuit Issue
by Francine Douwes Whitney
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02/10/2014
Git It!
by Colin Fleming
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01/27/2014
Don’t Let Harlan Ellison Hear This
by Nick Mamatas
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12/13/2013
Here is My Hand
Another side of Dickens and Christmas, courtesy of “The Signal-Man”
by Colin Fleming
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12/09/2013
Glory at the Fountain of Coca Cola
Coca Cola might just be the closest thing we have to a religion that worships the idea of America — The World of Coca Cola certainly presents itself as such.
by Paula Marantz Cohen
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11/29/2013
The Naked Truth
As Discovery’s most notorious show prepares to return, we ask ourselves: Is it okay to be entertained by exploitation if we acknowledge we’re being manipulated?
by Joan Marcus
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10/28/2013
Radios Going Bump in the Night
By the 1960’s listening to stories on the radio might have seemed square, but not if it was the wonderful and weird terrors of the work of Erik Bauersfeld.
by Colin Fleming
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10/25/2013