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Mrs. Antihero

May 14, 2013 by Chuck Ross 10 Comments

Skyler White, I hate Skyler White, why people hate Skyler White

We love to watch bad guys on TV. Why do we love to hate their wives almost as much?

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Five Films That Changed the Game

March 13, 2013 by Steve Jaeger 1 Comment

M*A*S*H movie, Little Big Man movie, A Clockwork Orange movie, The Godfather movie, The Graduate movie, The Good Life, The Good Men Project, Steve Jaeger

The Seventies were a decade of smashing taboos in filmmaking: in dialogue, depictions of history, and the image of the leading man.

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TV’s New Golden Age and Why Homeland Won’t Be Remembered

November 21, 2012 by The Weeklings 3 Comments

Greg Olear had high hopes that Homeland would join the ranks of the truly elite television dramas. Here, his criteria for what makes a TV show superb.

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Are You More Likely to Get Shot in Mexico or Texas?

May 20, 2012 by Tom Matlack 8 Comments

Americans fundamentally misunderstand what is going on in Mexico. And they should figure it out.

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Bipolar Disorder on Televison

April 15, 2012 by S. Maxam 5 Comments

Shawn Maxam credits TV with improving the public’s understanding and acceptance of mental illness.

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The Scoop on Ben & Jerry’s Latest Campaign

Ben Cohen, the first half of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, was at Union Station in Washington on Tuesday to literally give cash away. These were no ordinary bills, though.

13-Year-Old’s Football Invention May Save Lives

Ryan Beck won third place at the California State Science Fair with a football helmet that could reduce sports-related brain injuries in pros and teens alike.

Australia’s Army Chief Takes a Firm Stance Against Sexual Misconduct

Ladies and Gentlemen; this is called, “Taking a Stand.”

Sergio Vieira de Mello ‘A Complicated Hero’ (TEDTalks VIDEO)

Political Scientist Samantha Power tells the story of a complicated hero, Sergio Vieira de Mello.

Facing the Reality of Men Who’ve Been Raped By Women

An article in The Atlantic exposes the reality of male survivors who’ve been assaulted by females, including Don Draper, the main character in the show Mad Men.

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