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March 6, 2015
Saul Austerlitz
Look MoMA, I’m on TV!
What happens when television invades the museum?
March 6, 2015
Esther Breger
Your Straight Hair Doesn't Equal Strength
Why we need more curly-haired heroines on television
March 4, 2015
Aaron Bady
'House of Cards' Should Stop Trying to Be 'The West Wing'
February 28, 2015
Tom Carson
Why Leonard Nimoy Came to Embrace His Long, Prosperous Life as Spock
February 25, 2015
Alice Robb
Reality TV's Millionaire Matchmaker Is An Unlikely Feminist Icon
February 19, 2015
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
The Rise of Feelings Journalism
A condescending article about Jessica Williams is part of an unfortunate media trend
February 13, 2015
Alice Robb
Jon Stewart Made America More Cynical
February 13, 2015
Nicole Hemmer
Conservatives Have Waged a 50-Year War to Prove the News Media Can't Be Trusted
February 11, 2015
Robert Wright
Brian Williams Is Being Punished for Something Every Human Does
February 10, 2015
Stacia L. Brown
Meet the Black _________
The problem with racial equivalencies
February 6, 2015
Esther Breger
'Better Call Saul' Has Its Own Dark, Addictive Chemistry
February 6, 2015
Esther Breger
Serial Offenders
'Mad Men,' 'True Detective,' and the miseducation of the fanatical TV viewer
January 30, 2015
Esther Breger
'Parenthood' is Dead. Long Live the Sentimental Family Drama.
January 27, 2015
Esther Breger
'The Americans' Is TV's Smartest Show About Parenthood
January 26, 2015
Sarah Marshall
The Real Drama of 'Girls' Has Never Been About Hannah
January 12, 2015
Esther Breger
Golden Globes 2015: For Once, Hollywood Wasn't Self-Absorbed and Narcissistic
January 11, 2015
Angela Flournoy
'Girls' Season 4: New Location, Same Stunted Characters
January 6, 2015
David Dayen
ESPN Is Finally Killing Cable. But Don't Celebrate Yet
December 31, 2014
Esther Breger
At Last, Television Shows Have Figured Out What Sex Is Like for Women
December 19, 2014
Esther Breger
Stephen Colbert Didn't Change the World, But We Wouldn't Have Survived the Bush Years Without Him

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