Disabled Characters on Television: Auggie on Covert Affairs
A number of people have drawn my attention to the USA show Covert Affairs that recently started airing in the United States, and a few days ago I sat down with the pilot and gave it a whirl. The show...
View ArticleFollowing Up: Auggie on Covert Affairs
Content note: Post includes discussion of Covert Affairs through season one, episode four, ‘No Quarter.’ A few weeks ago, I wrote about the pilot for Covert Affairs, and discussed the handling of...
View ArticleFollowing Up: Auggie on Covert Affairs, Part Two
Content note: This post contains spoilers for season one, episode seven of Covert Affairs, ‘Communication Breakdown.’ I am nothing if not scrupulously fair to shows I enjoy shredding, so when numerous...
View ArticleThe “Gifted” — Who Needs Assistance When You Just Work Hard Enough?
Terry Goodkind’s Sword of Truth series, recommended to me by The Guy, my partner of several years now, whom I thought loved me, seemed innocuous enough. I thought it a simple fantasy series woven with...
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