Showing posts with label Television. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Television. Show all posts
Thursday, June 27, 2024

Language in Historical Fiction

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I've just finished watching Season Four of THE CHOSEN, the streaming series about Jesus and his followers. (It seems likely the title re...
Thursday, April 07, 2022

Folklore 101

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At this year's ICFA, I heard a paper by folklore scholar Jeana Jorgensen and was so impressed that I immediately ordered her book FOLKLO...
Thursday, July 15, 2021

Monopolies and Interoperabilty

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Another LOCUS article by Cory Doctorow on monopolies and trust-busting: Tech Monopolies He begins this essay by stating that he doesn...
Thursday, March 04, 2021

Visualizing Characters

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Any Superman fans here? I mostly enjoyed the first two episodes of the new series SUPERMAN AND LOIS on the CW network, although for me neith...
Thursday, January 09, 2020

Adaptation Weirdness

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Has anyone else here watched the new DRACULA miniseries streaming on Netflix? This post includes spoilers on the assumption that by now anyo...
Thursday, November 09, 2017

Spoilers

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Once upon a time, the only way to watch old movies was to wait for them to show up on late-night television or possibly on weekday afternoon...
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Thursday, September 21, 2017

IT on FIlm

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I watched the theatrical movie of Stephen King's IT this week (more precisely, "IT: Chapter One"). To me, whether a film adapt...
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Thursday, January 26, 2017

Timeless

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As an almost lifelong science fiction reader (mostly "soft" SF, since I'm mainly a fantasy and horror fan), I can't help n...
Thursday, November 03, 2016

Incarnations of Lucifer

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Coincidentally (if there ARE coincidences in this life, especially in the realm of popular entertainment—maybe there's a trend here), tw...
Thursday, October 20, 2016

Timeless

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Have you checked out the new TV series TIMELESS? So far, three episodes have aired. The intended appeal to the audience, I suppose, is that ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2010

The TV Shows "Leverage" and "Psych"

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"Leverage" is a show that could be mistaken for a USA Networks "Characters Welcome" show, but it's a TNT "We kn...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

The Puzzle of Romance

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First I want to mention that the survey insertion I put in the blog text a few weeks ago actually worked! That survey was made on google doc...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Beauty and the Beast: Constructing the HEA

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To some people it may seem somewhat narrow minded that readers of Romance insist on the Happily Ever After ending. After all, HEA is so unre...
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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Verisimilitude VS Reality

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Before we start, let me point you to the comments on Linnea Sinclair's post just before this one. http://aliendjinnromances.blogspot.com...
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