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WATCH CLOSELY: “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” — Apocalyptic Witchcraft

January 30, 2020
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Where will the coven go from here? Its pivot away from patriarchy echoes the growing resistance of women the world over — and that is a powerful message indeed.

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Watch Closely: The Latest “Dracula” is Bold and Bloody

January 17, 2020
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This BBC/Netflix production is an audacious rekindling of the undying appeal of literature’s most famous vampire.

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Television Review: “The Report” — History Ignored

January 7, 2020
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The Report reminds us that elections can have consequences — after the Republicans take control of the Senate during the Obama era, the Senators who are asking the tough questions are either out of office or in the minority.

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WATCH CLOSELY: Some Favorite TV Offerings from 2019

January 5, 2020
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We are seeing some very fine horror these days. You can’t throw a (fire) stick without having it land in some rotting corpse, a spooky cave, or in a serial killer’s cup of coffee.

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Film Review: “Satan & Adam” — The Story of a Dynamic Blues Duo

January 4, 2020
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Following the stories of these unique, gifted, and sadly overlooked individuals can be as gripping as the music they made together.

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WATCH CLOSELY: “Marianne” — Pure, Artful Evil

November 23, 2019
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Marianne is one of the slickest horror series I’ve seen on Netflix.

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Streaming Docs — Autumn 2019

October 27, 2019
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Wondering where to find the best documentaries on digital platforms? Look no further.

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WATCH CLOSELY: Stephen King is My Boyfriend — Hanging out at “Castle Rock”

October 20, 2019
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If Castle Rock is intended to be a commentary on Trump’s not-so-great America, well, what better genre than horror to spread the angst?

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WATCH CLOSELY: “El Camino” — Epilogue for an Anti-Hero

October 15, 2019
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Like Breaking Bad, El Camino subtly suggests that justice is a relative concept.

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Arts Feature: “Sesame Street” Comes to Harvard University to Celebrate Turning 50

October 9, 2019
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The highly entertaining gala celebrated the five decade long partnership between TV’s Sesame Street and Harvard University.

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