Television
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell does a solid job of introducing someone new to Biggie’s work and establishing his enormous influence on hip hop.
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The Investigation is a slow-burning thriller that fuses the gravity of a documentary with the darkness of a complex murder mystery.
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Despite its inevitable darkness, It’s a Sin never loses sight of the joys of existence.
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Unlike other pretentious and/or earnest travel shows, Men in Kilts is downright jolly.
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Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel makes for a gripping watch, one of Netflix’s finest true crime documentary series.
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An intriguing look at smashing the patriarchy through the art of pole dancing.
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Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood has become one of our central gospels of child-rearing.
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Though the cast is generally excellent, Stephen King’s characters are often at the mercy of wrongheaded writing or needlessly flashy special effects.
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Surviving Death’s balance between personal experiences and scientific theories makes the series unexpectedly provocative.
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BBC’s The Repair Shop is about hard work and mending battered psyches.
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Arts Commentary: Rich in Creativity — But Nothing Else