… is showing some promise: Can I just add that I was an addictive chess player in high school? 9/8 Central! ... More

“Nothing like a dead patient to send you back to your choir boy roots.” – House to Foreman A few days late with this week’s House M.D. review. Sorry, some other topics crowded this one out! As I explained a couple weeks ago, I intend to write a short summary of the moral issues in House, M.D. for the remaining episodes in the season. Last week I did 3×20 “House T... More

“Loss of free will. I like it. Maybe we can get Thomas Aquinas in for a consult.” Seriously, can a character have a better opening line than that? House opened with this zinger last night … on the Fox network! Sometimes I feel like I’m taking crazy pills. Anyway, I explained last week that I intend to write a short summary of the moral issues in House, M.D. for the remainin... More

I’ve noticed that several members of the Catholic blogosphere will often post reflections on their favorite primetime shows each week (here I’m thinking of Julie D. in particular, though Amy Welborn will do so as well for a noteworthy episode). Well, I’ve noticed that no one seems to be talking about House M.D., with the exception of the “Fetal Position” episode that ... More