Television
Is it all, from here on out, to be about Daenerys v. John Snow for the Iron Throne?
Read MoreCrashing shows us how Holmes’s innate sweetness and affability carries him through the awkwardness and indignities of being a working comedian.
Read MoreThe series presents plausible, relatable social situations within a weird, dark, quasi-magical framework.
Read MoreShrill picks up narrative strength once we see Annie slowly come to terms with the yawning gap between who she is and who she has been told to be by her family, her friends, and society at large.
Read MoreMaya Erskine and Anna Konkle turn in frequently hilarious but vulnerable performances as their adolescent counterparts.
Read MoreWhat’s a band of re-orphaned misfits to do? Dance away the pain, obviously.
Read MoreThis season of True Detective explores the figure of the cop as a permanently haunted man.
Read MoreRussian Doll is television made to be savored.
Read MoreWhat is admirable about Conversations with a Killer is that it is as compelling an exploration of the monster’s victims as it is of Ted Bundy.
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Television Commentary: “The Sopranos” 20 Years Later — American Viciousness, Legitimized
I find it a little disturbing how The Soprano’s themes seem to have culminated in the election of our current President.
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