Feature: Welcome to the End of the Thought Process: House M.D.

Much more than a "medical procedural," House, M.D. is the detailed character study of one of television's most complex characters. Join me as we explore the narrative arcs, characters, themes, and social commentary that weave in and out of House's universe each week.

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Barbara Barnett

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• House, MD: House and Wilson in "Dying Changes Everything"

  A closer look at that devastating final scene of the House season premiere.

  Opinion by Barbara Barnett — on Sep 23, 2008

• TV Review: House, MD Season Premiere- "Dying Changes Everything"

  Wilson resigns from the hospital in the season five premiere of House, MD.

  Review by Barbara Barnett — on Sep 18, 2008

• Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein, and Jennifer Morrison on House, MD New Season

  House stars Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein and Jennifer Morrison offers their take on the new season.

  Interview by Barbara Barnett — on Sep 15, 2008

• Anticipating House, MD Season Five: A Brief Chat With Writer Eli Attie

  House, MD begins its fifth season next week. I caught up with the premiere's writer Eli Attie for his thoughts.

  Interview by Barbara Barnett — on Sep 09, 2008

• House, MD's House and Wilson: A Fine Bromance

  Two peas in a pod? Hardly. But their relationship goes much deeper than "just friends." They're in a "bromance."

  Opinion by Barbara Barnett — on Sep 03, 2008

• A Wish List for House, MD's Fifth Season

  As House, starring the brilliant Hugh Laurie, enters its fifth season, what do you want to see happen? Join the conversation.

  Opinion by Barbara Barnett — on Aug 26, 2008

• DVD Review: House, MD - Season Four

  The House season four DVD set lets us catch up while waiting for the season premiere.

  Review by Barbara Barnett — on Aug 21, 2008

• Son of House, MD Trivia Quiz: The Answers

  In honor of today’s release of the season four DVD set!

  Opinion by Barbara Barnett — on Aug 19, 2008

• (Son of) House Trivia Quiz

  Test your knowledge of the hit television series House, MD — part II.

  Opinion by Barbara Barnett — on Aug 10, 2008

• Hippocrates v Maimonides: The Ethics of Dr. Gregory House, Part II

  Does Dr. Gregory House practice medicine using any sort of ethical framework? Maybe Maimonides can provide the answer.

  Opinion by Barbara Barnett — on Aug 09, 2008

• Doing the Right Thing: The Ethics of Dr. Gregory House, Part I

  At times House, MD's Dr. Gregory House seems to operate without any regard to medical ethics. But does he?

  Opinion by Barbara Barnett — on Aug 01, 2008

• TV Review: House, MD - "All In" (Revisited)

  House pursues a case he could not solve 12 years earlier during a hospital benefit poker tourney.

  Review by Barbara Barnett — on Jul 16, 2008

• The Music of House, MD: An Essential Soundtrack

  Whether performed by series star Hugh Laurie, or simply a backdrop to scene, the music used in House, MD is always evocative.

  Opinion by Barbara Barnett — on Jul 09, 2008

• What the House, MD Season Four "Survivor" Arc Tells Us About Dr. Gregory House

  The eight-episode "survivor" arc accomplished more than providing House with a new team. The games gave us new insight into the grumpy doc.

  Opinion by Barbara Barnett — on Jul 01, 2008

• TV Review: House, MD--"The Right Stuff" Revisited

  House kicks off his search for a new team of fellows with "The Right Stuff."

  Review by Barbara Barnett — on Jun 15, 2008

• TV Review: House, MD - "Alone"

  The season four premiere finds Dr. Gregory House alone, his fellows gone, and his friends pressuring him to hire a new team.

  Review by Barbara Barnett — on Jun 02, 2008

• House, MD: Looking Ahead to Next Season

  A short speculation about what we might see when House returns in the fall.

  Opinion by Barbara Barnett — on May 30, 2008

• TV Review: House, MD Season Finale — "Wilson's Heart"

  House season four concluded with the heartbreaking resolution to last week's "House's Head."

  Review by Barbara Barnett — on May 20, 2008

• House, MD Season Finale: A Conversation with Writers Garrett Lerner and Russel Friend

  On the eve of the season four finale, an interview with House executive producers/writers Russel Friend and Garrett Lerner

  Interview by Barbara Barnett — on May 18, 2008

• TV Review: House, MD - "House's Head"

  Suffering retrograde amnesia after a serious bus crash, Dr. Gregory House tries to piece together the medical mystery of a fellow passenger.

  Review by Barbara Barnett — on May 15, 2008