Because you can only spend so much time reading Dan Brown novels on the beach
By DAVID EISENBERG | July 20, 2011
Remember being told not to sit too close to the television? Now you're old and smart enough to read a newspaper, which means you don't have to take any more crap from your library-card-carrying parents. Midsummer television has a terrific offering of new and returning shows about aliens, firefighters, crystal meth, and more to turn that beautiful brain of yours to Play-Doh and keep you thoroughly entertained. So plop your tush on the cush, and get ready to meet some new characters.
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