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Naif Al-Mutawa

Deconstructing ‘Homeland’

In the world of TV, the shorthand for character development frequently comes down to good versus evil. On the good side is us. On the bad side is them. But one series has been acclaimed for blurring those lines: “Homeland,” on Showtime, which cleaned up at last month’s Emmys. “Homeland” focuses on Carrie Mathison, a […]

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