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TV and the evolving portrayal of personal journeys

  • April 2, 2015
Walter means well by cooking crystal meth to cover his cancer treatment costs in order to support his family. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

“I’ll never give up.” “I won’t stop until I reach the top”. “Once I get that job my life will be set.” These statements resemble our culture’s current obsession with the personal journey, that which sees someone rise from a…

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