Archive for the ‘TV’ Category
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Quick Recommendations
16 Dec 2021A quick note to applaud Will Smith’s “Amend: The Fight for America” now on Netflix. A very well done six…
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Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans
14 Nov 2017Ken Burns’ PBS series, The Vietnam War has been much in the news, and on many minds, this fall, 52 years…
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The Crimson Field: Nursing at the Western Front
20 Jul 2015Happy to recommend a PBS/BBC mini-series that hasn’t got much attention: The Crimson Field Set in an imaginary field hospital…
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The Abolitionists: When so Few Did so Much
30 Jan 2013I’ve really learned a lot viewing the three-part PBS series, The Abolitionists. Having a lived a life committed to nonviolence…
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The Guardian: A TV Show Worth Some Time
30 Jan 2013In our house television mostly serves as a movie screen — runs on French new-wave auteurs, old chestnuts from Hollywood’s…