Tag: Six Feet Under
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A Tornado in My House
The fourth in a series of posts about Six Feet Under Previously: Meanwhile, in the mid ’90s: In my last post on this subject, I made a passing reference to Six Feet Under being weird about bisexuality. This is a theme that really flares up in the third season, when Claire goes to art school
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Comic Book Men
The third in a series of posts about Six Feet Under Previously: I would be surprised if ‘Grinding the Corn’ (S4E9) was anyone’s favourite Six Feet Under episode. Claire’s adventures in homosexuality take a sharp turn into calamity here, in a way that feels driven more by the show’s weirdness about bisexuality than anything else.
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“I made a terrible decision and brought us to a horrible place”
The second in a series of posts about Six Feet Under Previously: A relic of the late pre-algorithmic age, Six Feet Under benefited from being made when established techniques were being sized up for new purposes. You can see the old world in its story structure, from the death of the week openings to the
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Six Feet, Infinite Dimensions
The first in a series of posts about Six Feet Under Re-watching Six Feet Under, the temptation creeps in to make it a story about Nate Fisher’s hair. It’s fun to watch the first season, with its eruptions from the afterlife and the subconscious, and to marvel at how our man always looks like he’s
Blue Box // Recorder 