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Crisis incites change, from AMC's alarmingly dark dramedy "Breaking Bad" to the History Channel's hilariously ominous special "Life After People."
  • I very occasionally read Heather Havrilesky

    to congratulate myself for having tossed my television in the trash years ago. I only rarely comment, and do so only to encourage others to get rid of their televisions as well.

    Brief exposure to television depresses cognitive ability in every measurable category. The flickering images of television are known to contribute to neurological developmental problems in children under five years of age. Destroy your television.