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Fringe – “Lysergic Acid Diethylamide”
“Lysergic Acid Diethylamide” April 15th, 2011 “I can see it in your eyes – it’s not you.” Well, that was quite the experiment. Part of what has made the third season of Fringe so compelling is the degree to which … Continue reading
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Fringe – “Bloodline”
“Bloodline” March 25th, 2011 The greatest test of a critic’s demeanor towards a particular program is how they respond to its renewal. When Fringe was picked up on Thursday, there were two primary responses among critics. The first was excitement: … Continue reading
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Fringe – “Stowaway”
“Stowaway” March 18th, 2011 The conclusion of “Os” was laughable, a fact that I truly hope the writers at Fringe were aware of. It’s not that this represents some sort of continuity issue: this is a weird enough show that … Continue reading
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Glee – “Original Song”
“Original Song” March 15th, 2011 The most problematic scene in “Original Song” had nothing to do with original songs. It was the deliberation between the judges at Regionals, as three ridiculous stereotypes joined together to tell a series of lifeless … Continue reading
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Fringe – “Subject 13″
“Subject 13″ February 25th, 2011 Why do we watch Fringe? This is an honest question, and one that I think Fringe has been forcing viewers to ask for a few episodes now. This is not a question of quality: I … Continue reading
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Glee – “Comeback”
“Comeback” February 15th, 2011 There is nothing wrong with Justin Bieber. Maybe it’s just my Canadian pride, but the kid is inoffensive to the point of being sort of charming. Especially recently, given his playful send-ups of his celebrity on … Continue reading
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Glee – “Silly Love Songs”
“Silly Love Songs” February 8th, 2011 “I need more than just a song to get my juices flowing.” There are various reasons why “Silly Love Songs” has been pretty universally praised, and pretty universally considered to be a much better … Continue reading
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Series Premiere: The Chicago Code – “Pilot”
“Pilot” February 7th, 2011 In some ways, The Chicago Code seems like the only new series premiering this midseason. Oh sure, there are a number of other shows making their debuts in the first two months of the year, but … Continue reading
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Glee – “The Sue Sylvester Shuffle”
“The Sue Sylvester Shuffle” February 6th, 2011 Culturally, the Super Bowl is largely considered a spectacle: it is about the commercials, the pre-game festivities littered with celebrity cameos, and the idea of the entire nation tuning into the same event. … Continue reading
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