Posts Tagged ‘ True Blood ’

Labor Day Means Workin’ the Television

September 5, 2011
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Labor Day Means Workin’ the Television

Ah, good ol’ Labor Day. While Obama’s out in the Motor City praising the unions and the middle class… While the American workers at Ford contemplate whether to go on strike (turns out, they should’ve taken the bailout money, news reports say)… And while Michele Bachmann terrifies us with gloom and doom of a...
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Reading for Book Club: Going Public with a Private Pastime

September 24, 2010
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Reading for Book Club: Going Public with a Private Pastime

When I read alone, the only English major who could argue or fling around words like misogyny or existentialism would be me... and then I'd really be a pretentious asshole, wouldn't I? A pretentious asshole who also talks to herself.
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How Did I Not Know About… The Frisky

September 13, 2010
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How Did I Not Know About… The Frisky

This is a new column that talks about stuff we should have known about but didn't.
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2 Sentence Review: The Vampire Diaries on the CW

May 5, 2010
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2 Sentence Review: The Vampire Diaries on the CW

Teen dramas (read: The OC or Dawson’s Creek) plus town overcome by vampires (read: True Blood) equals a winning formula for guilty pleasures (see: Twilight series). Whether it’s the sibling rivalry between Salvatore brothers Damon (a/k/a Boone from Lost played by Ian Somerhalder) or Stefan (a/k/a Jack Bauer’s son-in-law played by Paul Wesley), Elena/Katherine, Elena’s witch...
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True Blood – The Finale

November 24, 2008
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True Blood – The Finale

Based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries, a series of books by Charlaine Harris, and adapted for television by Alan Ball (Six Feet Under), True Blood presents a world where modern vampires can live among humans without the need to...
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