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‘The Newsroom’ Commentary On Rape Culture

Grace Godvin December 11, 2014
Aaron Sorkin's 'The Newsroom' critiques the nature of victim-blaming and sexual assault.

Why Fans Shouldn’t Give Up On ‘The Newsroom’ Yet

Grace Godvin November 20, 2014
Director Aaron Sorkin breathes new life into HBO's latest season of 'The Newsroom' by relying less on fact than fiction.

A Look At The Diverse Cast Of Television’s Fall Season

Phoebe Fico November 13, 2014
This year's television leads—including stars from 'Orange Is The New Black' and 'The Mindy Project'—challenge stereotypes this TV season.

How Soon Is Too Soon? ‘SNL’ Pushing The Limits of Comedy

Grace Godvin November 6, 2014
Chris Rock jokes about the Boston Marathon Bombing on SNL, which makes us wonder: will it always be "too soon"?

Introducing ‘The Silver Age’ Of Television

Ryan Dowd October 29, 2014
The Golden Age of television-viewing has passed—and now, we are tasked with watching as many shows as possible in a short amount of time.

How Jon Stewart And ‘Fake News’ Challenged The Media Industry

Sean Keeley October 19, 2014
Confusing journalists with comedians like Jon Stewart from 'The Daily Show' changes the way we understand 'real news.'

The ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Dilemma

Ryan Dowd December 9, 2013
If television can teach you anything, it's that the good times always end, and that the end is rarely as good as its beginning.
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