Monthly Archives: April 2010

Glee – “Home”

“Home” April 27th, 2010 “I don’t try to change you, you don’t try to change me” There is nothing I hate more than a show doing everything I ask it to and nonetheless leaves me cold. If you had asked … Continue reading

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Cultural Catchup Project: “Ted” (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

“Ted” April 28th, 2010 You can follow along with the Cultural Catchup Project by following me on Twitter (@Memles), by subscribing to the category’s feed, or by bookmarking the Cultural Catchup Project page where I’ll be posting a link to … Continue reading

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The Cultural Catchup Project: “What’s My Line Parts 1 & 2″ (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

“What’s My Line Parts 1 & 2″ April 27th, 2010 You can follow along with the Cultural Catchup Project by following me on Twitter (@Memles), by subscribing to the category’s feed, or by bookmarking the Cultural Catchup Project page where … Continue reading

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Chuck – “Chuck vs. the Honeymooners”

“Chuck vs. the Honeymooners” April 26th, 2010 “Chuck vs. the Honeymooners” is not an episode about “Chuck and Sarah.” It is an episode about Chuck, and Sarah, and their independent personalities; the argument the show makes is not that they … Continue reading

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Treme – “Right Place, Wrong Time”

“Right Place, Wrong Time” April 25th, 2010 One of the challenges of watching television while engaged with (but not wholly part of) the critical community is that you can’t help but have certain expectations from others critics having already seen … Continue reading

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Breaking Bad – “Sunset”

“Sunset” April 25th, 2010 Sunset is one of the most beautiful times of any day, but it is also its end: while it may be magical, and it may capture the beauty of the natural world, it is also the … Continue reading

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The Cultural Catchup Project: “The Dark Age” (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

“The Dark Age” April 26th, 2010 You can follow along with the Cultural Catchup Project by following me on Twitter (@Memles), by subscribing to the category’s feed, or by bookmarking the Cultural Catchup Project page where I’ll be posting a … Continue reading

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The Pacific – “Part Seven”

“Part Seven” April 25th, 2010 It’s been a while (three weeks, in fact) since I’ve checked in with HBO’s miniseries, and I want to go back for a moment to the first scene in last week’s “Part Six.” The episode … Continue reading

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Fringe – “The Man from the Other Side”

“The Man from the Other Side” April 22nd, 2010 In a perfect world, I wouldn’t have been caught up in thesis edits last week, as I thought “White Tulip” was such a pitch-perfect installment of Fringe that it deserved some … Continue reading

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The Cultural Catchup Project: “Lie to Me” (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

“Lie to Me” April 25th, 2010 You can follow along with the Cultural Catchup Project by following me on Twitter (@Memles), by subscribing to the category’s feed, or by bookmarking the Cultural Catchup Project page where I’ll be posting a … Continue reading

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