New Orleans The protracted negotiations about whether or not to allow your house to be a movie set are fascinating. They proceeded on two fundamental levels. One is the practical and usual calculation of risk versus rewards. The other is more subtle and involves whether you have lost your mind to even consider allowing …
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What Does TV Say about Reality: Deconstructing HBO’s “Treme”
New Orleans The HBO show, Treme, another auteur urban tour from David Simon following the wildly acclaimed Wire, may not have found mass appeal out there in viewerlandia, but in New Orleans literally everyone has an opinion, all of which made for a fascinating evening with Tulane media and communications professor Vicki Mayer as part …