• Do you note any difference in the television comedy genre from Lucy's day to situation comedies that are on today?
• How does it differ? How is it the same?
• How are relationships between women and men treated?
• What can you see that is different about the way it was filmed from how they film sitcoms today?
• What else can you say about it?
you must incorporate at least one quote from each of the assigned textbook readings and cite them correctly.
• Mittell, Jason. Television and American Culture, Oxford University Press. (2010)
• Bianculli, David The Platinum Age of Television: From I Love Lucy to The Walking Dead, How TV Became Terrific, Anchor. (2016).
Part 2
Find an article from within the past month from one of the acceptable outlets (see list below) and post it. It may be about a show you watch, a genre, a TV technology, a personality, a controversy or something else. Explain why you think it is interesting, correctly cite it (including a link that opens in a new window), and ask the rest of the class an open-ended question
Acceptable outlets for non-scholarly articles include: