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Tag: television

A True and Accurate Account of Some Things I Have Been Watching Lately II

It has been almost a year since I gave a quick rundown of all of the shit that I watch. How times have changed. This time I thought I’d include a whole bunch of little clips and stuff as well. You’re welcome.

Take your pick

There’s an ad for TVNZ OnDemand at the moment that goes something like this: “On your deathbed, what kind of life do you want to remember? How about one where you’re surrounded by beautiful people, everyone listens to what you have to say, and you’re constantly entertained by wonderful things? That’s not going to happen, [...]

True Blood

A disappointing series reviewed.

Indeed, Why Not?

Not down with the fruit for news.

Ran into Val N. Tine last night, one of the new co-editors of Craccum. I let him know how impressed I was with their summer-school edition, with the exception of one article. When I mentioned it, he nodded glumly a nod I knew well a few years ago – “yes, well, it was that or [...]