Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on November 4, 2022Apple PodcastsSpotifyResonate RecordingsFrom 2014 to 2019, the “Dear Television” section of Los Angeles Review of Books published recap essays for every episode of HBO’s tentpole drama, Game of...
Category: HBO, from Pulp to Prestige
Industry Cringe & Reproductive Horror with Johanna Isaacson & Madeline Lane-McKinley
Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on October 25, 2022Apple PodcastsSpotifyResonate RecordingsEarlier this year, we produced our fourth series of The American Vandal Podcast under the title “The World’s Work,” seven episodes on work and its cultural...
Rooting For Everybody Black in the Issa Rae Extended Universe with Jalylah Burrell & Danielle Fuentes Morgan
Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on October 15, 2022Apple PodcastsSpotifyResonate RecordingsAs discussed on previous episodes, recent decisions – like the cancellation of Lovecraft Country and the culling of HBO executives – following the Warner...
The Sopranos Revival (Remember The End of The End of History?) with Peter Coviello & Xine Yao
Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on September 29, 2022Apple PodcastsSpotifyResonate RecordingsJames Wolcott calls HBO’s The Sopranos “the gong of decline,” following a convention of associating the show with some kind of epochal transition: the end...
The Rehearsal, Reality TV, & Warner Bros. Discovery with J. D. Connor & Olivia Stowell
Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on August 19th, 2021Apple PodcastsSpotifyResonate RecordingsIn the same month the merger creating Warner Bros Discovery was finalized, one of the new conglomerate’s subsidiaries, HBO, announced a forthcoming series,...
Puzzles of Collective Intention, Corporate Authorship, Family Business Insurrection, & HBO’s Succession with Lisa Siraganian & Michael Szalay
Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on September 13, 2022Apple PodcastSpotifyResonate RecordingsThis semester Elmira College has launched a Media Studies, Communications, & Design major. The founding director of this program is executive producer...