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TV Scholar #4: Professor Amy Holdsworth
On The Traitors, television as a technology of care, and autobiographical academic writing.
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What's Arcane and Fire Country's Kevin Alejandro watching?
The True Blood veteran on Arcane season two, working with the late Nelsan Ellis, and his family's favourite TV-watching snack.
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Freelance TV critic roundtable
Three highly successful, talented, and wonderful freelance writers come together to discuss the state of the field.
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TV Scholar #4: Professor Helen Wheatley
Let's talk about death on television.
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TV Scholar #3: Dr. Brandy Monk-Payton
"We've always had these moments where Blackness has tested the limits of televisual mediation."
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An intimate Q&A with tvscholar (Part 2)
In defence of mid TV, on "networking" as a writer, and my dream interview subjects (your Instagram questions, answered).
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TV Scholar #2: Dr. Hunter Hargraves
Uncomfortable Television
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An intimate Q&A with tvscholar
My favourite TV mothers, the reason I don't post negative reviews, and Taylor Swift as a TV show.
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The Lake is Schitt's Creek on steroids
An interview with Julian Doucet, the showrunner of Prime Video's first Canadian scripted show.
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TV Scholar #1: Maddie Ullrich
"We delude ourselves into thinking consuming certain shows makes us politically engaged."
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"I want to see lots of varied faces of queerdom."
A conversation with Somebody Somewhere star Jeff Hiller.
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Is Serializd the TV fan's Letterboxd?
A television-focused app is starting to take off. I spoke to its founder.
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