television
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Is It Ever Worth Asking Your Doctor About a Medication You Saw on TV?
There is a uniquely American phenomenon anyone living in or visiting the states is familiar with: A commercial full of happy, smiling people appears on television. A narrator declares that a brand-name drug is changing the lives of people with, say, psoriasis. A faster voice runs down a list of potential side effects of the…
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Relive Your Glory Days With These Retro TV Sites
The TV of today is fundamentally different from even its relatively recent past. Sure, cable still exists, but broadcast TV is increasingly an afterthought and those times when everyone seems to be watching the same show are fewer and farther between. You’re streaming something on HBO, I’m binging a season of one of Netflix’s latest…
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22 Book-to-TV Adaptations to Look Forward to Binge-Watching in 2022
Long gone are the days of the monoculture, when everyone settled for watching one of the same three shows every night (because that’s all that was on). Today, the only thing that unifies our viewing habits is how much time we all spend figuring out what to watch — there’s so much good stuff out…
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21 of the Best Movies About Catholics, According to Twitter
Twitter user Ian St. recently asked for a list of favourite Catholic movies, leaving interpretation of the question open-ended, and folks were happy to offer up their top choices: