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‘The Following’ vs. ‘Happy Endings’: A study in contrasting presentations of bisexuality

A few days ago, SOS contributor Terence Johnson wrote about Fox’s new show The Following, and the key characters who turned out to be bisexual in the latest episode, titled “Mad Love”. This is an idea that would have been unfathomable in the early days of television, and remains a rare thing to see even …

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How The Following is Changing How We View Bisexual Relationships

Is everyone watching what’s happening on Monday at 9pm on Fox? Who knew that along with a spine tingling cult mystery from the creator of Scream and The Vampire Diaries that we’d also get one of the most comprehensive and complicated looks at bisexuality committed to screen. The love triangle on The Following between Emma, …

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The Following, Ep. 1.4, “Mad Love:” Covered in filth, and embracing it anyway

The Following, Season 1, Episode 4: “Mad Love” Written by Andrew Wilder and Kevin Williamson Directed by Harry Bronchtein Aired Mondays at 9pm (ET) on FOX In the best episode so far, The Following finally serves us some fun this week. It’s hard to tell how, maybe because the dreary, serial killer love triangle story-line …

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The Following, Ep. 1.3, “The Poet’s Fire”: You take the bad, you make it good.

The Following, Season 1, Episode 3: “The Poet’s Fire” Written by Adam Armus & Kay Foster Directed by Liz Friedlander Airs on Monday at 9pm (ET) on FOX As written before, there’s so much wrong with this show it hurts. Its commitment to proving its characters are only wearing human suits is so remarkable, really, …

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The Following, Ep. 1.2, “Chapter Two”: The New, Weird World Order

The Following, Season 1, Episode 2: “Chapter Two” Written by Kevin Williamson Directed by Marcos Siega Aired Mondays at 9pm (ET) on FOX It’s the second episode of The Following, and now we are beginning to learn the rules of the alternate universe. In this world, anyone can be a serial killer: prison wardens, detectives, …

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