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Reinventing Genre
God only knows what I would be without Big Love. HBO is known for ‘quality tv’, a category that Big Love clings to despite being a tv series that relies on melodramatic conventions typified by daytime soap operas. This mixing … Continue reading
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Tagged 24, Alias, Angel, Big Love, Buffy, complex narrative, curiousity, Days of Our Lives, drop-in viewer, family values, Hamlet, HBO, jason mittell, love, marriage, melodramatic, Michael Kackman, NPR, power, quality tv, religion, serial drama format, Six Feet Under, soap operas, Terry Gross, The Wire
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