HeyJaredSerially Engaged: A Blog About Television
John Aspler is an academic with a focus on media representation, stigma, and disability studies - and an occasional TV Critic! This Substack aims to have broad conversations on TV as a medium, reviewing specific shows as examples. Antifascist. He/him.
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
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- Sep 7, 2026
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- Jul 4, 2026
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House of the Dragon S3: Postmortem (opens the original)
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Media/Lit Podcast - X-Men 97 Season 2 (opens the original)
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House of the Dragon - Episode 3x08 - The Treasons at Tumbleton (opens the original)
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House of the Dragon - 3x07 - The Dragon In Winter (opens the original)
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House of the Dragon - Episode 3x06 - Faceless Men (opens the original)
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