WE LIVE IN A GOLDEN AGE of television, as the recent Emmy Awards broadcast never failed to remind us. Although …
October 2013
Bizarre Love Triangle: Me, Murakami and The Great Gatsby
By Kalliope Lee To Haruki Murakami The late Matthew Bruccoli, who made a distinguished career out of studying Fitzgerald and …
Rabindranath Tagore, Pearl Buck, and Mo Yan: China and the Nobel Prize
The title of this post lumps together three writers I’ve begun to think of as a trio, though I can …
Against Pop-Freud
Dear TV, WE’VE TALKED A BIT HERE about Masters of Sex in relation to Mad Men and The Sopranos, and …
Masters of None?
MASTERS OF SEX, “PILOT” Dear Television, Let’s talk genre. WHEN I WATCH Masters of Sex, here’s what I see: 1) …
S is for Scandal
MASTERS OF SEX, “PILOT” Dear Television, BEFORE WE GO any further in discussing the pilot of Showtime’s new drama, Masters …