I have officially done the Hulu Hula and danced around the website (picture me in nothing but a grass skirt and coconut halves if it helps). And I have spent the last several days reflecting on the TV shows of the past and how well they play today. And all this dancing and reflecting (I [...]
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The Hulu Hula: Part Three
Consistency is rare. It doesn’t help that we are a culture that thrives on change. The very existence of pop culture is a testimony to those who believe the past couldn’t possibly compare to the present, even if the past was last weekend. Last year’s American Idol is already a has-been. The “Trial of the [...]
The Hulu Hula: Part Two
Nobody likes a critic who hates everything. And nobody trusts a critic who loves everything. But, for some reason, people enjoy my writing when I write about things I do not like. The proof is in the analytics. When I write glowing, positive reviews, they draw fewer people to the website and elicit fewer responses [...]
The Hulu Hula: Part One
I have a lot of obscure television programs recorded onto videotape, but not a lot of the mainstream stuff. In my own, small way, I was a visionary. I was able to foresee a future technology that would allow for the near-instant retrieval of popular television shows. In other words, I was smart enough to [...]
