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The Future of Paid Writing Jobs?

On a cold, slow news Wednesday, a crazier-than-usual missive from the Daily Mail. Like so: “The icing on top of the cake was when Jon drew Jennifer in for a warm embrace and then a full-on kiss in...

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Has Television’s Audience Become Too Smart? On Mad Men, True Detective, and...

Sometimes a shirt is just a shirt. OR IS IT? Here are some things I remember being told when I was younger, probably after my dismayed parents grew frustrated with the many hours I spent binging on...

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Where Have All the Good Guys Gone?: On Game of Thrones, Mad Men, and Antihero...

The inexorable rise of the antihero on television began in 1999, with Tony Soprano’s driveway descent in pursuit of the morning paper. In the last 15 years, the most acclaimed—both critically and...

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Death Becomes Her: On Mad Men, Sharon Tate, and the Dead Girl Trend Piece

Over the weekend, the New York Times asked the question, “Does Sharon Tate Hold a Clue to the ‘Mad Men’ Finale?” Simply put, the answer is “no, because she’s dead.”* So, case closed? Unfortunately,...

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Let’s All Talk About the 2014 Emmy Nominations

NO. NO MORE OF THIS. This morning, the 2014 Emmy Nominations were announced, and as usual, most of them were either a) extremely predictable (Modern Family and Mad Men both got their zillionth nom), b)...

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A Poem in the Wild: The Poetry of and on TV

“Poetry,” according to Paul Valéry, “is a separate language, or more specifically, a language within a language.” As with a matryoshka doll, a poem is a deceptive structure with endless possibilities...

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