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‘Harley Quinn’ Shows the True Heroes and Villains of Gotham

Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington

While Batman is often depicted as a protagonist, HBO's animated series offers a different take on the caped crusader and his enemies.…

November 3, 2022

Mike Judge Is the King of the Comedy Hill

Paul Hoskin, Weber State University

His work on shows like 'Beavis and Butthead' and 'King of the Hill' paved the way for many modern adult animated comedies.…

October 26, 2022

A picture of faces drawn in a high school notebook

Teen Dramas Like ‘Euphoria’ Can Create Unrealistic Expectations for High School

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

The glamorization of adult themes and age-inappropriate casting can lead to problematic assumptions made about real life.…

February 16, 2022

HBO’s ‘We Are Who We Are’ Has No Labels for Identity

Haven Worley, University of Rochester

The show is authentically unapologetic in its portrayal of gender identity as it explores the complicated reality of conservative American views.…

January 9, 2021

Illustration by Marcus Escobar for an article on Euphoria

The Specially Released Episode of ‘Euphoria’ Is the Best of Teen Television

Haven Worley, University of Rochester

HBO's teen drama is a colorful production about mental health, drug addiction, sexuality and identity.…

January 1, 2021

If You Haven’t Already, It’s Time to Watch ‘Big Little Lies’

Alyssa Alexander, SUNY Buffalo State

The show delves into the traumatic effects of domestic abuse and sexual assault, along with many other relevant issues.…

April 14, 2020

HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ Is All About Change

Brendan Bell, Towson University

HBO’s adaption of the iconic comic caused controversy over creative liberties taken with its source material.…

January 20, 2020

HBO’s Impeccable New Series ‘Mrs. Fletcher’ Deserves a Second Season

Blair Krassen, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia

This show portrays the complicated lives of a mother and son as they embark on separate journeys to rediscover themselves.…

January 14, 2020

HBO’s ‘Succession’ Portrays Complicated and Damaged People

Brendan Bell, Towson University

The antics of the Roy family are one big car crash you can’t look away from.…

January 6, 2020

‘Big Little Lies’ Season 2 Lives in the Shadow of Season 1

Clarence Dodge, Sarah Lawrence College

Everything is there, but 'Big Little Lies' is not the same a second time around.…

August 2, 2019

‘Bloodmoon’ Might Answer Unresolved Questions From ‘Game of Thrones’

Clarence Dodge, Sarah Lawrence College

Now if only George R. R. Martin would finish the book series ...…

July 12, 2019

5 Lessons About Success in HBO’s ‘The Defiant Ones’

Carli Scalf, Ball State University

The docuseries offers an inside look at two careers that shaped the music industry forever.…

August 3, 2017

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