Are you caught up on Game of Thrones? What about Orange is the New Black? The Americans? The Good Wife? Oh, and The Wire was so good, you should go back and watch that too. Can…
What Does It Mean To Be Gay in Movies and Television? – Episode 043
- July 22, 2015
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The portrayal of gay and lesbian characters in movies and TV has changed over time—and quite dramatically over the last few years. With the recent Supreme Court ruling on marriage equality, we thought it was time to look…
What Does It Mean to be a Man in Movies and Television? – Episode 016
- October 8, 2014
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Over time, the portrayal of men has changed substantially in movies and television, including sitcom dads, action heroes, character leads in cable dramas, and more. How are men portrayed and characterized? What direction is the going? Your Hosts…