https://drsusanblock.com Dr. Susan Block's Journal Wed, 16 Jun 2021 01:14:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://drsusanblock.com/emmys-2018 https://drsusanblock.com/emmys-2018#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2018 04:35:43 +0000 https://drsusanblock.com/?p=76322 Sept. 9, 2018. It’s the 70th anniversary of the Emmy awards, recognizing “excellence in television,” so I slipped into platinum heels to join the “cream of the crop” of my fellow TV makers at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS) Reception for Emmys nominees in the Documentary and Non-Fiction division.]]> https://drsusanblock.com/emmys-2018/feed 9 https://drsusanblock.com/emmys-2017 https://drsusanblock.com/emmys-2017#comments Wed, 13 Sep 2017 00:42:54 +0000 http://drsusanblock.com/?p=65995 by Dr. Susan Block. For something like the 18th year, I attended the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Reception for Emmys nominees in the Documentary and Reality TV divisions. Yes, I’ve been a dues-paying ATAS member for 19 years, thanks to my HBO specials. So-called “Reality TV” is a little too unreal for me; […]]]> https://drsusanblock.com/emmys-2017/feed 10 https://drsusanblock.com/transparent https://drsusanblock.com/transparent#comments Sat, 07 May 2016 03:10:33 +0000 http://drsusanblock.com/?p=53759 "Transparent" has turned Amazon American onto "trans" culture with brilliance, beauty, tragedy and comedy. Meeting the stars and creators at a DGA Theater screening, accompanied by Luzer Twersky who appears in a few episodes in season 2, got me even closer to the "Transparent" truth.]]> https://drsusanblock.com/transparent/feed 8