The Best of ATM, 2015: Arts & Culture
As 2015 comes to its close, Across the Margin takes a look back at some of its most treasured moments in Arts & Culture… Throughout this…
True Detective
Art Imitates Greek Tragedy
by: Douglas Grant The stories behind the stories that demand our attention… Tread Carefully, Spoilers Abound… It is fairly common knowledge that classical works of…
True Detective Season 2, Episode 8 – A Roundtable
by: Michael Shields and Chris Thompson True Detective’s final episode crashes over us in painful waves of haunting emotion and stunning landscapes, showing us how…
True Detective Season 2, Episode 7 – A Roundtable
by: Michael Shields and Chris Thompson True Detective’s penultimate episode revels in the truths that have been lurking around the edges all season long… MCS: I…
True Detective Season 2, Episode 6 – A Roundtable
by: Michael Shields and Chris Thompson True Detective takes us directly into the eye of the storm, and what we find there is surprising, and…
True Detective Season 2, Episode 5 – A Roundtable
by: Michael Shields and Chris Thompson True Detective Season 2 begins its riveting second act by asking all the right questions, no matter how much…
True Detective Season 2, Episode 4 – A Roundtable
by: Michael Shields and Chris Thompson True Detective hits its midway point, and its stride, in an explosive and revealing episode…. MCS: Well, with that…
True Detective Season 2, Episode 3 – A Roundtable
by: Michael Shields, Chris Thompson and Douglas Grant The Editors of Across the Margin once again convene, sifting through the layers of unease and conflict…
True Detective Season 2, Episode 2 – A Roundtable
by: Michael Shields, Chris Thompson, and Douglas Grant The Editors of Across the Margin convene to discuss another engaging and controversial hour of True Detective……
First Impressions: True Detective Season 2
by: Douglas Grant and Michael Shields Two of Across the Margin’s editors go head-to-head and discuss the second installment of HBO’s True Detective… “Everyone gets…
The Best of Television 2014
by: L.P. Hanners, Chris Thompson, and Michael Shields Across the Margin digs deep, unearthing its choices for best television shows of 2014…. We live in…
Pizzolatto’s Plagarism
Putting into perspective the plagiarism accusations against True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto…. Last week word spread like wildfire that novelist, screenwriter, and – most importantly…