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reviews of major TV shows - 24, Battlestar Galactica, Big Love, Brotherhood, Californication, Dexter, Heroes, Journeyman, Lost, Mad Men, Weeds - plus: politics
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Mad Men 3.3: Gibbon, Blackface, and Eliot
An even edgier than usual episode 3.3 of Mad Men tonight, delving into -Racism -1. Don and Betty's daughter Sally (wonderfully played by Kiernan Shipka) finishes reading from Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire to Grandpa. She leaves, come...
Baby Boy Botwin and the "Bimah" in Weeds
It was good to see Andy agree to be Baby Botwin's father on Weeds 5.8 last Monday. He's morphed from a sage, hilarious nut to a sage, hilarious nut who also has deep sense of responsibility and Jewish tradition. Andy was always a good uncle. Now ...
Weeds 5: Sneak Preview Review
Well, Weeds Season Five starts up this Monday on Showtime - which was good enough to give me a screener for the first three episodes - so I thought I'd report back to you here with a generally spoiler-free preview (meaning, I'll let you know about ge...
Levinson News Clips podcast reviews of Lost, 24, Fringe, Battlestar Galactica, Big Love, Weeds, more
I thought you might enjoy this Levinson News Clips podcast player, where you can hear my 5-10 minute reviews and analyses of Lost, 24, Fringe, Battlestar Galactica, Big Love, Weeds, Californication, and more ... including, starting next month, True B...
Obama's Missed Opportunity at Online Townhall
I enjoyed Barack Obama's online townhall meeting yesterday - the first ever, and a good thing for democracy, as have been so many other innovations in new media communication initiated in the Obama campaign and continuing now in his governance. (See...
