Category Archives: Media Review

Vulgarities in Context: The Power and Disempowering of Language

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Renee Rothman

This is a re-post of March 13 in order to add this commentary: Last night, Jon Stewart made many of the same comments to the Rush Limbaugh broohaha that I suggest here. Stewart joins the debate in a feature called The … Continue reading →

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The Fae are Alive and Magic (or something) is Afoot

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Renee Rothman

Have you noticed all the new television serials and major motion pics that are based on America’s classic folktales? On TV right now there’s “Grimm” in which “Grimm” is not a surname but an inherited job description: Grimm’s can see … Continue reading →

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