Darkly Dreaming of Dexter: If Loving Him Is Wrong I Don’t Want To Be Right
An analysis of the appeal of the eponymous anti-hero in Showtime’s black comedy/crime drama “Dexter.”
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A Critical Forum on Media and Culture
An analysis of the appeal of the eponymous anti-hero in Showtime’s black comedy/crime drama “Dexter.”
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Discusses the changing representations of gay and straight men in “post-closet” network television as well as the ideological implications of this new era.
Television networks’ identities in a new media environment.
Read moreVirtual worlds are becoming increasingly integrated into mainstream popular culture.
This was alternative media before the Net—a time when late night television was as surreal and real an experience as anyone could hope to have.
The FCC has new plans to consolidate media ownership, but who’s talking about it?
Read moreRelationships between depicting “surfing” in television shows and surfing through the Internet and TV.
Read moreDTV might be the most exciting television advance since the transistor, but it carries with it important implications for democratic communication.
Read moreA reconsideration of the universality of flatulence-based humor.
Read moreA&E’s reality series Dog: The Bounty Hunter presents intersections of crime, religious faith, and branding.
Read moreThe slacker heroes of Chuck and Psych may have more in common than would first appear.
Read moreThe screen’s ubiquitous presence in the modern world has transformed our lives from how we interact to the way we move. In this transformation have we all become sitting ducks?
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