Television
David Wild: "TV Is the Thing This Year": My Playlist for the Emmy Awards
Aug 31st
“TV is the thing this year,” Dinah Washington sang beautifully and without a trace of irony back in 1953. “Radio was great/Now, it’s out of date/TV is the thing this year.” More than a half century later, the splendid jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves sang “TV Is The Thing This Year” in the film Good Night, And Good Luck directed by George Clooney who will be honored with the Television Academy’s prestigious Bob Hope Humanitarian Award on Sunday night at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
Jeff Klima: Memoirists Are the Lit World Equivalent of Reality Television Stars
Aug 31st
I hate when I write such an accurate title that everything traveling in its wake (namely, this article) seems to suffer by comparison. Well, to be fair, this article would suck even if the title had something to do with the nocturnal emissions of earthworms, so I don’t know who I’m trying to fool here


















































