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‘Will & Grace,’ ‘The X-Files,’ ‘Fuller House,’ ‘Arrested Development’ – the list goes on. If we’re in the midst of a TV renaissance, why are networks and their viewers looking to the past?
The new TV show Britannia dramatises the second Roman invasion of Britain. It captures the core elements of the story (despite inaccuracies) but recent archaeological finds offer thrilling insights into this time.
Astronauts traveling to Mars and beyond would face serious psychological challenges. A well-designed media program – based on an old-fashioned schedule – might help make life at least a bit easier.
“Gritty,” “authentic” are words of praise often used for TV director David Simon: No less so with The Deuce, his new series about the rise of the porn industry in New York City in the 1970s.
Los Pollos Hermanos is a chicken shop run by a drug lord in the TV series Better Call Saul. A pop-up version opens in Sydney today - and both ignore the savage reality of Mexico’s drug wars.
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Communication, Swinburne University of Technology
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Lecturer in Communications and Media Studies, Monash University
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PhD Candidate, Media and Communications, Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Journalism and Communication, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
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Senior Lecturer in Contextual Studies for Film and Television, University of the Arts London
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Associate Professor of Child Development and Family Studies, West Virginia University
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Professor of Film and Television Writing, Emerson College
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