Do Olivia Pope’s Ends Justify Her Means? The Moral Philosophy of Scandal
Would Machiavelli approve of the political strategies on display in Scandal?
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Scandal on Overthinking It
The Case of the Week Quotient
On TV, you can’t just tell a story and stop—which is why we have the “Case of the Week.” But can we quantify it? And what does it look like when we do?
Love and Muscles: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Best Supporting Actresses
In light of the recent scandal, OverthinkingIt.com investigates the long history of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s preference for supporting actresses over leading ladies.
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The State of Schwarzenegger Fandom, Post-Scandal
How does a bummed-out, Overthinking Arnold fan cope with the paternity scandal?
Episode 4: Pubic Servant
All Episodes Subscribe in iTunes Belinkie, Wrather, and Fenzel analyze presidential and gubernatorial sex scandals throughout American history, touching on Eliot Spitzer and “Kristen” (Ashley Alexandra Dupré), Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, Hugh Grant and a cut rate Sunset Blvd. … Continued
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