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What was the most watched regular TV show in American history?
03 Feb 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, televison, TV shows Tags: MASH
Mail can be creased, crumpled, and crammed
28 Jan 2015 Leave a comment
in TV shows Tags: Newman, Seinfeld
Everybody Hates Chris, “Everybody Hates Food Stamps” (2005)
27 Jan 2015 Leave a comment
in labour economics, TV shows, welfare reform Tags: Everybody Hates Chris, food stamps, welfare reform
One Year From The Iowa Caucus: What We Know | FiveThirtyEight
19 Jan 2015 Leave a comment
in politics - USA, TV shows Tags: 2016 presidential election
Cause Célèbre – Gender Split behind Celebrity Charity Work | Information Is Beautiful
18 Jan 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, election campaigns, movies, Music, politics - USA, Public Choice, sports economics, televison, TV shows Tags: activists, Celebrities
HT: http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/2014/cause-celebre-gender-split-behind-celebrity-charity-work/
On blasphemy against Monty Python
08 Jan 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, liberalism, TV shows Tags: Blasphemy, Monty Python
HT: Tyler Cowen
Students analyse mental health of Seinfeld characters
07 Jan 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of media and culture, TV shows Tags: Seinfeld
“You have a very diverse group of personality traits that are maladaptive on the individual level,” Tobia told nj.com. “When you get these friends together the dynamic is such that it literally creates a plot: Jerry’s obsessive compulsive traits combined with Kramer’s schizoid traits, with Elaine’s inability to forge meaningful relationships and with George being egocentric.”
Seinfeld’s “neat freak” tendencies are well known. The show’s chief protagonist once refused to a kiss a girl who’d brushed her teeth with a toothbrush that had fallen in the toilet. On another occasion he threw out a belt after it touched a urinal.
Meanwhile, Jerry’s nemesis, the vindictive Newman, is “very sick” according to Tobia.
“Newman’s sense of self, his meaning in life, is to ensure that he frustrates Jerry,
via Students analyse mental health of Seinfeld characters | Stuff.co.nz.



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