Chicago -
By Liberty Vittert/The Conversation
Alright, you want to make this country a better place for yourself, your children and the many generations to come. So you make a donation to a political candidate you believe will fight for a better country.
But, in reality, you are wasting your money. Here’s why.
Posted on August 29, 2019
By Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
Sinclair Broadcast Group and The Walt Disney Company have announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition by Sinclair of the equity interests in 21 Regional Sports Networks (the “RSNs”) and Fox College Sports, which were acquired by Disney in its acquisition of 21st Century Fox.
The transaction ascribed a total enterprise value to the RSNs equal to $10.6 billion, which, after adjusting for minority interests, reflects an aggregate purchase price of $9.6 billion. The aggregate purchase price is subject to certain adjustments.
Posted on August 28, 2019
11 a.m.: Wheel of Fortune – Episode 5919
11:30 a.m.: Wheel of Fortune – Episode 5920
Noon: Match Game
12:30 p.m.: Match Game
1 p.m.: Catch 21
1:30 p.m.: Catch 21 – Episode 4058
2 p.m.: The Chase – Episode 3008
3 p.m.: Best Ever Trivia Show – Hard Day at the Office
3:30 p.m.: America Says – The Walkers vs Opera Pals
4 p.m.: America Says – Pizzeria vs. Animal Trainers
4:30 p.m.: Common Knowledge – Moviegoers vs. Role Players
5 p.m.: Common Knowledge – Mommy Mayhem vs. Card Club
5:30 p.m.: Family Feud – Sudduth Family vs. Mcleod Family
6 p.m.: Family Feud – Hughes Family vs Reynolds Family
6:30 p.m.: Family Feud – Hughes Family vs Bronston Family
7 p.m.: Family Feud – Brawley Family vs. Bronke Family
7:30 p.m.: Family Feud – Brawley Family vs. Schiano Family
8 p.m.: America Says – Potluck Posse vs. Ex-Roomies
8:30: America Says – The Sooners vs. The Thrones
9 p.m.: America Says – Seniors vs. Millennials
Posted on August 9, 2019
By Deborah Lupton/The Conversation
What kind of person do you imagine having a heart attack? Is it a middle-aged white businessman clutching his chest? Someone like Roger Sterling from Mad Men, who had two heart attacks in Season 1?
They keep wheeling Roger Sterling out of the building after his heart attack like it’s no big thing. Let’s show some urgency! #MadMen
— Jackie (@jackieohnine) September 23, 2011
While Mad Men was set in the 1960s, popular culture continues to repeat this stereotype. Can you think of any women in news reports, magazines, literary fiction, television drama or film who have been depicted having a heart attack or with any other symptoms of heart disease?
Posted on August 8, 2019
