TELEVISION CRITIQUE

An opinion article based on the increasing popularity of reality television in the American society. This article analyzes my experience with reality T.V., and provides reasons for why so many viewers, whether they'll admit it or not, tune in every night.

This article describes ten of the most interesting and entertaining television shows with an alien theme at its core.

This article is a recap of Week 5 of "Dancing with the Stars" first ever television theme night.

An opinionated review of the television series, Supernatural.

Here is a critique of "Opinions and Social pressure", an essay by Solomon E. Asch, a social psychologist at Rutgers University.

A description of marathons that five television stations are having on and around Halloween.

A critique of Herbert Marcuse's One-Dimensional Man

A critique I had to write for my english class in 2002. I'm hoping to show that I can critique with detail which will hopefully highlight some of my writing talent.

Religious beliefs do a great deal of harm. They are not supported by evidence, and in fact there is no rational basis for accepting them. They are maintained because powerful, charismatic people benefit, so they encourage the masses to believe.

"The Walking Dead" is not shambling along, with this fourth episode. This latest showing garnered 4.8 million viewers (zap2it) and the reels had a balance of action and character development. Find out a little more in this review of "Vatos."

Esteem is attributed to Acknowledgement and so it follows that Acceptance or denial, love or hate are born of acknowledgement.

The competition is fierce for jobs in broadcasting. There are things you can do to help yourself stand out among others. Being realistic is probably the most important thing you can do.

Russell Kirk's 1981 essay, "Libertarians: The Chirping Sectaries," is a shallow, unsophisticated ad hominem attack on the American libertarian movement. Mr. Stolyarov shows that libertarians are not the chaos-loving demons Kirk depicts them as being.

In March 2004, a Super Bowl halftime show changed our country. A "wardrobe malfunction" involving Justin Timberlake and Janet Jackson, which revealed her breast, was broadcast live to the entire nation.

Another politicol scandal..............Writers insomnia cured.

A short article on the history and influence of the legendary band Queen. Looks into different songs and albums and how the band evolved over time.

Cynicism in all facets of the entertainment field, especially in the LA area, has spilled over into the world of filmmaking more than anywhere else over the past few years and has begun to corrupt the minds of well-meaning movie-goers.

To note the format of this preliminary textbook, I would like to comment that it is set up in a very reader-friendly way. I would also like to thank you for not having to pay for yet another textbook.

Why do people still see plays when we have hundreds of television channels.

This research aimed to critique the act of slavery as a term of thought that has left a devastating deposit on modern thought and society.

Demented Opinion/critique of some great old television favorites.

My critique of the contestants of American Idol 2007. Top 3, Bottom 3 and who is in the middle.

Offers a humanist critique of corporate capitalism and modern attitudes about work, with a Hegelian flavor. Establishes how we are trained to participate in our own economic exploitation, and awakens us to the true nature of modern employment.

A short biography and critique of Mel Brooks and his works.

A critique of the serious problems in the last several Project Runway episodes.

The television series, Twin Peaks, creates a sense of nightmare by introducing a quaint, small, American town and then stuffing it with a seedy underbelly of sex, drugs, murder, greed and corruption.

The Ultimate Figher and Rockstar Supernova are the kind of television that encourages you to remember how to set the vcr or actually make it home on time. Here's why.

A description and critique of the Nielsen Ratings system.

Is the pursuit of money, success, and comfort all it is cracked up to be? Take a closer look at what we do and why we do it. Change is still possible.