Tag Archives: TV series

a (very late) brief pop cultural summary of my 2018

The older I get, the more on edge with time I seem to become. I cannot estimate how long things might take to complete – but also, I cannot let go of the things I thought I would have time to do. I used to be better at it. I did not use to comeContinue reading “a (very late) brief pop cultural summary of my 2018”

a brief pop cultural summary of my 2017

It’s been 2018 for two weeks now. Two rather good weeks, I must say. Preceded by a rather good last week of 2017 as well. I have been catching up on things at home. I went to museums. Sleeping. A lot of sleeping. Getting rid of that racing heartbeat. On January 31st, when I usuallyContinue reading “a brief pop cultural summary of my 2017”

a brief pop cultural summary of my 2016

2016 has been a tough year. A lot has happened, both professionally and in my private life, and I don’t yet know what the implications of all these events, changes and developments will be. So for now, let’s focus on simpler things. Pop culture. And it’s kind of funny, I realized while going though theContinue reading “a brief pop cultural summary of my 2016”

#8: My people (March 3rd)

I’ve been watching Masters of Sex, a TV series set in the 1960’s about two researchers and their big study on human sexuality. I don’t really think I like it, or, possibly I just really dislike all the characters. Still. It has something. One of the few sympathetic characters, the daughter of a doctor colleagueContinue reading “#8: My people (March 3rd)”

#1: Watching the end of Parenthood (February 1st)

In the beginning of February, I watched the series finale of Parenthood. And I cried until my muscles ached and my eyes were raw. Not because the end was particularly sad. Actually, quite the opposite. A satisfactory end – but I couldn’t stop crying. It’s just, I’ve grown to care for these flawed people andContinue reading “#1: Watching the end of Parenthood (February 1st)”