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Market Profile: The History Channel
"Stories from the past to help you make sense of the present." In its nature, The History Channel appeals to a niche audience: those who...
Rebecca Barron
Sep 23, 20194 min read
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The Handmaid's Tale as Beyond Science-Fiction
Adapted from Margaret Atwood’s novel, The Handmaid’s Tale tells the story of happenings in the Republic of Gilead, the reinvented United...
Rebecca Barron
Aug 5, 20195 min read
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Outside of the Universe with Doctor Who
Doctor Who, airing on the BBC since 1963, has maintained its cult following through many generations. As the Doctor and his companions...
Rebecca Barron
Jul 19, 20193 min read
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Medical Anxiety from the Medical Melodrama
The overall purpose and message that medical dramas represent has changed throughout time. The first medical dramas started in the 1950s...
Rebecca Barron
Jul 15, 20193 min read
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Tony Soprano and a New Look on Being the "Bad Guy"
The Sopranos is much, much more than a show about mobsters in the city. It is “widely regarded as one of the greatest television series...
Rebecca Barron
Jul 12, 20193 min read
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The Humor Theory as It Relates to Key & Peele
Key & Peele is an undeniably successful sketch comedy show with a Peabody Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards under its belt along with...
Rebecca Barron
Jun 20, 20193 min read
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Lenell Geter's In Jail and The Critical Framework
"Lenell Geter's in Jail" is an episode of 60 Minutes that aired in 1983. In the episode, Morely Safer reports on a successful, black...
Rebecca Barron
Jun 16, 20193 min read
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