Tre Miller Rodriguez's Blog, page 63
May 28, 2015
Tuesday ranks as one of the most meaningful Happier Hours ever:...
Tuesday ranks as one of the most meaningful Happier Hours ever: exquisite books by Claire Bidwell Smith and Jillian Lauren, motherhood sacrifices in action and the I-got-your-back reflexes of author and hostess Aidan Donnely Rowley.
Tuesday ranks as one of the most meaningful #HappierHours ever:...
Tuesday ranks as one of the most meaningful #HappierHours ever: exquisite books by @clairebidwell and @jillianlauren, motherhood sacrifices in action and the I-got-your-back reflexes of author and hostess @adonnrowley. #TheMagicYellowRoom #latergram
May 22, 2015
Skip That, Watch This: Top 10 Grief-Positive TV Shows
Before “Splitting the Difference” was optioned by NBC Universal, I hadn’t noticed many relatable examples of grief on TV. I could, however, name dozens of shows depicting sped-up, clichéd mourning.
But when your experience as a 34-year-old widow is being fictionalized for the small screen, you take a crash course in small-screen grieving. For this Top 10 list on Modern Loss, I looked for inclusion of grief in more than one episode; characters whose responses were destructive, nuanced or uncomfortable to witness; and grief representations that were genre-defying. I also favored shows currently streaming on Netflix, Hulu or iTunes because instant watchability.
The result is an exhaustive, though admittedly, subjective list of episodes that got it right. Spoiler alert: Character deaths and plot points are mentioned, so proceed accordingly.
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May 21, 2015
Toasting the genius that is Jo Piazza and her newest book,...
Toasting the genius that is Jo Piazza and her newest book, “The Knockoff,” with plenty of authentic champagne. (at Mulberry Store, Soho)
Toasting the genius that is Jo Piazza and her newest book, The...
Toasting the genius that is Jo Piazza and her newest book, The Knockoff, with plenty of authentic champagne. (at Mulberry)
May 13, 2015
If Morrissey had a three-way with a Mexican artist and a...
If Morrissey had a three-way with a Mexican artist and a Brooklyn hipster, it would sound like Mexrissey. (at Brooklyn Academy of Music)
May 9, 2015
Our night at the museum involved way more magic (and churros)...
Our night at the museum involved way more magic (and churros) than the Ben Stiller movie.
May 5, 2015
If the Correspondents’ Dinner in DC is nerd prom,...
If the Correspondents’ Dinner in DC is nerd prom, tonight’s @Pen_America Gala in NYC is the ultimate word-nerd prom. Because words with purpose. And consequence. And action. (at American Museum of Natural History)
If hanging with the wild animals is off-limits, don’t tell us...
If hanging with the wild animals is off-limits, don’t tell us ‘til after this pic. (at American Museum of Natural History)
If hanging with the wild animals is off-limits, don’t tell...
If hanging with the wild animals is off-limits, don’t tell us after this pic, please? (at American Museum of Natural History)
