Archives for October 2013

Although I am a few years too late, I have just started binge watching “How I Met Your Mother.” Having friends who rave on and on about this show has finally pushed me to the point at which I need to understand what they are talking about. And in watching the show, I see many parallels to the way in which “Friends” was developed. Both shows portray the lives of a group of … [Read more...] about Girls on Film: The Reality of Sitcoms

“Washington’s not working.” “Have you tried turning it on and off again?” As a proud American, I banged my head down on my desk when it became official that we were entering a government shutdown. I was concerned. Perhaps not naively like some folks who happily tweeted that they’d already broken three laws that day because #govshutdown2013 #nolaws #yolo as if the shutdown … [Read more...] about Mickey D’s and WMDs: Alice in the White House, A Mad Hatters’ Tea Party