Had it not been for this last blog post assignment, I would have missed out on some very good blog posts pertaining to what we’ve learned. My classmates used fun examples to illustrate points made in class, which even helped me better understand what Dr. Nichols talks about (No offense, of course!) To view what [...]
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And the Friendly Critic Says…
April 26, 2011
Disney’s corrupted my youth, but I still love it.
April 3, 2011
Ideological criticism refers to a set of ideas that gives a particular account of the world, and those ideas are usually selective and seem natural and obvious (hello, hegemony!). This process studies how ideas reflect and serve interests of elites and how the ideas go largely unnoticed and unchallenged. It differs from other approaches because [...]
Analyzing my six “friends”
March 9, 2011
I’ll always associate The Rembrandts’ “I’ll Be There For You” with one of TV’s greatest, longest-running sitcoms, Friends. Friends was an American sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from 1994 to 2004. The series revolved around three young men and three young women, all of whom are best friends, [...]
Where would I be without TGIF?
February 5, 2011
I’m one of those people others find annoying to watch TV with, mostly because I always have something to say about what’s going on. No, I’m serious. One time I was laughing so hard at a show my roommate was watching (because I thought it was ridiculous), she yelled at me and I had to [...]
