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Pokemon GO
Entertainment Ron Burnett 7/19/16 Entertainment Ron Burnett 7/19/16

Pokemon GO

So here is the thing...Pokémon Go is a BIG event in the history of augmented reality…

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Interstellar and the Genius of Christopher Nolan
Entertainment Ron Burnett 1/28/15 Entertainment Ron Burnett 1/28/15

Interstellar and the Genius of Christopher Nolan

Take a moment and close your eyes and picture outer space that is, the space of travel…

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Revisiting and Reviewing Moulin Rouge by Baz Luhrmann
Entertainment Ron Burnett 2/4/13 Entertainment Ron Burnett 2/4/13

Revisiting and Reviewing Moulin Rouge by Baz Luhrmann

In the first few minutes of Moulin Rouge, the film by director Baz Luhrmann, two major references are made…

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True Blood: Religion and Despair (2)
Entertainment Ron Burnett 7/16/12 Entertainment Ron Burnett 7/16/12

True Blood: Religion and Despair (2)

So what is the Truth? Is it possible that True Blood is an extended…

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True Blood: Religion and Despair (1)
Entertainment Ron Burnett 7/10/12 Entertainment Ron Burnett 7/10/12

True Blood: Religion and Despair (1)

When the HBO show, True Blood began its now multi-season run, most of the stories and themes centered on…

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The Future of 3D Stereoscopic Cinema
Entertainment Ron Burnett 7/1/11 Entertainment Ron Burnett 7/1/11

The Future of 3D Stereoscopic Cinema

I have been thinking a lot about 3D over the last number of years not only because we…

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Boston Med, Social Media and Reality Television
Entertainment Ron Burnett 8/21/10 Entertainment Ron Burnett 8/21/10

Boston Med, Social Media and Reality Television

In 1999, the television show, Big Brother began airing in the Netherlands. Within a year it had…

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Lost and Popular Culture (a Guest Article by Katie Burnett)
Entertainment Ron Burnett 3/29/10 Entertainment Ron Burnett 3/29/10

Lost and Popular Culture (a Guest Article by Katie Burnett)

Before there was Lost, there was the original Beverly Hills, 90210…

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Avatar, the Movie
Entertainment Ron Burnett 3/16/10 Entertainment Ron Burnett 3/16/10

Avatar, the Movie

It is always fascinating to read critical analyses of popular films when the writer actually

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From Quantum of Solace to Sherlock Holmes
Entertainment Ron Burnett 1/2/10 Entertainment Ron Burnett 1/2/10

From Quantum of Solace to Sherlock Holmes

The novels of Ian Fleming have been around for a very long time. James Bond has been given life…

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Up in the Air with Avatar
Entertainment Ron Burnett 12/21/09 Entertainment Ron Burnett 12/21/09

Up in the Air with Avatar

"Being in the air is the last refuge for those that wish to be alone."

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True Blood (2) and the Culture of Vampires
Entertainment Ron Burnett 8/1/09 Entertainment Ron Burnett 8/1/09

True Blood (2) and the Culture of Vampires

Vampires have become an important part of our current cultural milieu…

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Taste and Television
Entertainment Ron Burnett 11/11/08 Entertainment Ron Burnett 11/11/08

Taste and Television

This Fall's television season has been aptly described by Heather Havrilesky at Salon Magazine as a mess…

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Lost and Indiana Jones
Entertainment Ron Burnett 6/13/08 Entertainment Ron Burnett 6/13/08

Lost and Indiana Jones

I have been thinking about the relationship between the new Indiana Jones movie and the television show, Lost.

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Grey’s Anatomy (Season Finale)
Entertainment Ron Burnett 5/28/08 Entertainment Ron Burnett 5/28/08

Grey’s Anatomy (Season Finale)

Okay, so Shonda Rimes tells fairy tales. Her characters all speak with the same…

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The New Television Season (Fall 2007)
Entertainment Ron Burnett 9/29/07 Entertainment Ron Burnett 9/29/07

The New Television Season (Fall 2007)

I always look forward to the new Fall season on TV…

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Sopranos (The End)
Entertainment Ron Burnett 6/26/07 Entertainment Ron Burnett 6/26/07

Sopranos (The End)

David Chase, the producer and genius behind The Sopranos could have chosen to end the series with a battle or suicide or just pure mayhem.

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‘24’ And All That
Entertainment Ron Burnett 5/21/07 Entertainment Ron Burnett 5/21/07

‘24’ And All That

The two hour conclusion to "24" was both anti-climactic and irrelevant…

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Televisual Autopsies
Entertainment Ron Burnett 4/29/07 Entertainment Ron Burnett 4/29/07

Televisual Autopsies

CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) changed the way in which murders are investigated — on television, that is…

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Prison Break (a la carte)
Entertainment Ron Burnett 3/12/07 Entertainment Ron Burnett 3/12/07

Prison Break (a la carte)

I have been trying to figure out Prison Break for over a year…

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