Comments on: Edutainment http://eugenia.queru.com/2007/08/02/edutainment/ Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:36:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Andrew http://eugenia.queru.com/2007/08/02/edutainment/#comment-140 Andrew Sat, 04 Aug 2007 15:24:00 +0000 http://gnomefiles.org/wordpress/2007/08/02/edutainment/#comment-140 My mistake. And yes, it’s pretty sad. They aire anything that has a vaguely historic setting — and lots that don’t.

]]> By: mikesum32 http://eugenia.queru.com/2007/08/02/edutainment/#comment-139 mikesum32 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 10:23:00 +0000 http://gnomefiles.org/wordpress/2007/08/02/edutainment/#comment-139 That appears to be the History Television, which has nothing to do with the History Channel.

Yours has CSI:NeW York,JAG, China Beach, and Over There. WTF ?

]]> By: Andrew http://eugenia.queru.com/2007/08/02/edutainment/#comment-138 Andrew Fri, 03 Aug 2007 06:47:00 +0000 http://gnomefiles.org/wordpress/2007/08/02/edutainment/#comment-138 Hopefully things are different down there, but here (Canada) the History Channel is nothing but a joke that aires old hollywood war movies and CSI.

]]> By: Tom Dison http://eugenia.queru.com/2007/08/02/edutainment/#comment-137 Tom Dison Fri, 03 Aug 2007 02:55:00 +0000 http://gnomefiles.org/wordpress/2007/08/02/edutainment/#comment-137 I think your title says it all – edutainment. There are not a lot of people more interested in the ‘Edu’ than the ‘tainment’. Thus, even on the education-oriented channels, the emphasis is on big, spooky things to keep the attention-deficit viewer entertained. Having said that, History Channel rocks!

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