Chase might get a lot of flak from Community fans, but he has been an acute critic of the show - and the fact that he's finally left suggests the post Harmon version might be a s(t)inking ship.

Chase might get a lot of flak from Community fans, but he has been an acute critic of the show - and the fact that he's finally left suggests the post Harmon version might be a s(t)inking ship.

The problem with season 2 (up till this episode anyway) is that the setting worked against the treatment: by setting it in an asylum it normalized 'crazy' and found itself relying on shock value just to wriggle out of its own  straightjacket.

The problem with season 2 (up till this episode anyway) is that the setting worked against the treatment: by setting it in an asylum it normalized 'crazy' and found itself relying on shock value just to wriggle out of its own  straightjacket.

thanks Laura!

thanks Laura!

The song Annie was sessioning on was awesome. What was it?

The song Annie was sessioning on was awesome. What was it?

Homeland starting to show red flags

Homeland starting to show red flags

Here's an excellent article by the  Guardian that throws into question Homeland's increasingly transparent ideology
http://www.guardian.co.uk/t…

Here's an excellent article by the  Guardian that throws into question Homeland's increasingly transparent ideology
http://www.guardian.co.uk/t…

for fucks sake.

for fucks sake.

I'm sorry, but I've been (independently) getting a 24 vibe…its possibly a 'thinking person's 24', but the ideological framework and underpinnings feel the same to me.

I'm sorry, but I've been (independently) getting a 24 vibe…its possibly a 'thinking person's 24', but the ideological framework and underpinnings feel the same to me.

The reason the second season of Homeland has reverted to 24 mode appears to be very simple: the second season of Prisoners of War is yet to complete its run in Israel, and the showrunners have been forced to revert to type (although the first season of Homeland arguably improves on Prisoners of War in some ways, it…

The reason the second season of Homeland has reverted to 24 mode appears to be very simple: the second season of Prisoners of War is yet to complete its run in Israel, and the showrunners have been forced to revert to type (although the first season of Homeland arguably improves on Prisoners of War in some ways, it…

Of course I've seen it - this lacks the novelty of the new and is obviously trying to outdo itself to little avail.

Of course I've seen it - this lacks the novelty of the new and is obviously trying to outdo itself to little avail.