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If I Could Turn Back Time: SoapNet and CBC’s “Being Erica”
When 2009 began, I didn’t know that I intended for this to be the year that Cultural Learnings lived up to its Canadian heritage by covering more television from my home and native land. Sure, it’s...
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Season Two Premiere: Being Erica –“Being Dr. Tom”
“Being Dr. Tom” September 22nd, 2009 Sometimes, as a television critic based in Canada but reviewing primarily American television, it’s easy to let “home grown” shows slip by. However, last year I...
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Being Erica –“Battle Royale”
“Battle Royale” September 29th, 2009 Two episodes into its second season, you can see Being Erica retreating back to the formula that proved winning in the first season. While it wants to play around...
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Being Erica –“Mama Mia”
“Mama Mia” October 6th, 2009 I’m in New York at the moment (my Twitter account likely reflects this), but I had a chance to catch this week’s Being Erica before I left. It’s, again, a return to the...
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Being Erica –“Cultural Revolution”
“Cultural Revolution” October 13th, 2009 I think what I find most interesting about this, the fourth episode of Being Erica’s second season, is that it has largely moved away from any sort of “change”...
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Being Erica –“A River Runs Through It…It Being Egypt”
“A River Runs Through It…It Being Egypt” November 17th, 2009 Ever since I stopped receiving screeners for Being Erica, I’ve been falling off from covering the show. It isn’t that I haven’t been...
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Season Finale: Being Erica –“The Importance of Being Erica”
“The Importance of Being Erica” December 8th, 2009 Going into its second season, Being Erica was a show about one person. But, with a slight expansion of its universe, the show had the potential to...
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