Aram Zucker-Scharff

Interesting to see both TV shows Nikita and Lost Girl using the same older women/younger girl dynamic. I wonder how much of it is an attempt to broaden the demographic appeal as opposed to character building. Do they pull in more female viewers by sh…

“There’s something about 2013’s Consumer Electronics Show that’s different from every other iteration this decade. You might not realize it immediately, for it’s marked by the absence rather than the arrival of a new technology, but it’s th…

butmyopinionisright:

I’ve been meaning to post something about The Big Bang Theory for a while now but it’s taken me ‘till now to really understand what it is about the show that makes me uncomfortable. I’m not exactly a believer in the whole…

foreignaffairsmagazine:

The Holes in “Homeland” — What the Show Gets Right (and Wrong) About Counterterrorism
Showtime’s blockbuster series is great television, but not a useful guide to real-world counterterrorism. Hint: we always tap the su…