Brett Martin

Author, Difficult Men

Brett Martin appears in the following:

Difficult Men

Friday, August 09, 2013

Breaking Bad returns this weekend for its final 8-episode run this weekend. You can find an answer to why the show has joined the pantheon of greats including The Sopranos, The Wire, Mad Men and more in TV’s current Golden Age, in Brett Martin’ s new book, Difficult Men: Behind the Scenes of a Creative Revolution. Brooke talks to Martin about how we ended up in this TV renaissance. 

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Tony Soprano, Don Draper, and Other Difficult Men on TV

Monday, July 15, 2013

How have channels like HBO, FX, and AMC helped television become a significant and influential part of our culture? Writer-show runners created shows with not-always-likable character...

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Do Newspaper Endorsements Matter?; Sheehy-Foer Fued; Horror Films; Witches & Wicca; Subway Series; Reasonable Access; Cramer; Commercialization of Che

Friday, October 27, 2000

What does it take to scare kids these days? And the Cuban view of the commercialization of Che Guevara.

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