Tag: 4 stars

  • The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Season 1

    The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Season 1

    The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (TV Series 2017– ) – IMDb The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino. With Rachel Brosnahan, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen, Marin Hinkle. After her husband leaves her, young mother of two Miriam “Midge” Maisel discovers that she has a talent for stand-up comedy. Co via IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5788792/?ref_=nv_sr_1

  • The Problem with Muzak

    The Problem with Muzak

    The Problem with Muzak | Liz Pelly We should call this what it is: the automation of selling out. via The Baffler: https://thebaffler.com/salvos/the-problem-with-muzak-pelly These are the companies that have presented themselves as hip, huge, harmless . . . In fact, they are ruthless and as hungry for profit . . . They’re shark-like. Just eat…

  • What Putin Really Wants

    What Putin Really Wants

    What Putin Really Wants Russia’s strongman president has many Americans convinced of his manipulative genius. He’s really just a gambler who won big. via The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/01/putins-game/546548/ These are the companies that have presented themselves as hip, huge, harmless . . . In fact, they are ruthless and as hungry for profit . . .…

  • Death in the Terminal

    Explore The Best TV + Movies From Around the Globe. Start your 7-Day Free Trial. via Topic: https://www.topic.com/death-in-the-terminal

  • Before I Fall

    Before I Fall

    Before I Fall (2017) – IMDb Before I Fall: Directed by Ry Russo-Young. With Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, Logan Miller, Kian Lawley. February 12 is just another day in Sam’s charmed life, until it turns out to be her last. Stuck reliving her last day over and over, Sam untangles the my via IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1691916/…

  • Good Time

    Good Time

    Good Time (2017) – IMDb Good Time: Directed by Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie. With Robert Pattinson, Benny Safdie, Buddy Duress, Taliah Webster. After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City’s underw via IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4846232/?ref_=nv_sr_4 We took the children over to Father’s…

  • Geeking Out with the NPPA’s Melissa Lyttle

    Geeking Out with the NPPA’s Melissa Lyttle

    Geeking Out with the NPPA’s Melissa Lyttle – PhotoShelter Blog If you’re a photojournalist, you need to know Melissa Lyttle. And even if you have a different niche, you should know her anyway. Lyttle is an independent visual journalist in Los Angeles, having previously worked as a staff photographer for a number of n via…

  • The Butterfly Effect with Jon Ronson

    The Butterfly Effect with Jon Ronson

    ‎The Last Days of August on Apple Podcasts ‎Society & Culture · 2019 via Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-butterfly-effect-with-jon-ronson/id1258779354?mt=2 Join bestselling author Jon Ronson as he traces a very strange butterfly effect. A teen in Brussels had an idea – to make porn free and easy to stream online. The consequences of that idea are mysterious, delightful,…

  • The Midnight Line

    The Midnight Line

    The Midnight Line (Jack Reacher, #22) Reacher takes a stroll through a small Wisconsin town a… via Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33378951-the-midnight-line?from_search=true Join bestselling author Jon Ronson as he traces a very strange butterfly effect. A teen in Brussels had an idea – to make porn free and easy to stream online. The consequences of that idea are…

  • Collide

    Collide

    Collide (2016) – IMDb Collide: Directed by Eran Creevy. With Nicholas Hoult, Felicity Jones, Anthony Hopkins, Ben Kingsley. An American backpacker gets involved with a ring of drug smugglers as their driver, though he winds up on the run from his employers across Cologne high- via IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2126235/ Join bestselling author Jon Ronson as he…

  • The Gambler Who Cracked the Horse-Racing Code

    The Gambler Who Cracked the Horse-Racing Code

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  • The Photo Show – Susan Kismaric

    I’ve been going through then entire archive of The Photo Show podcast. They’re all great. The beauty of this episode was the way Susan helped me remember that the career I chose has a rich history full of importance, towering artistry, and genius. [contentcards url=”http://www.thephotoshow.org/susan-kismaric-episode-19.html”]

  • Christopher Anderson – A Small Voice

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  • Review: Breaking News

    Breaking News: A Stunning and Memorable Account of Reporting from Some of the Most Dangerous Places in the World, by Martin Fletcher. [rating: 4/5] Martin Fletcher, the NBC News Bureau Chief in Tel Aviv with a penchant for posing on top of destroyed tanks, provides a great look back at his life covering conflict. War…

  • Tell Them Who You Are (2004)

    [rating:4/5] For a while, it’s fun watching legendary cinematographer Haskell Wexler berate his son Mark, who has turned the camera on his father. After the thrill of that gets old, you’re pulled into the father-son dynamic. Starring: Peter Bart, Verna Bloom Director: Mark Wexler Plot Synopsis: Mark Wexler’s cinematic blend of biography and autobiography centers…