Nip/Tuck

Abstract: Most analyses of television programs focus on a program’s visual and narrative construction but neglect the vital element of sound that is crucial to any show’s style and meaning. Ben Aslinger listens closely to the use of music in the FX series Nip/Tuck, exploring how it helps shape the program’s aesthetics and cultural representations.

This essay may be found on page 61 of the printed volume.