Trailer: https://bit.ly/3vcNhNU 1 This Netflix series is strangely satisfying…no, it’s incredibly engrossing, if you turn it on you won’t turn it off, it will instantly make you a fan of Formula 1. I follow Formula 1 the way I follow the Tour de France. I see who wins, the standings, but I no longer watch […]

https://bit.ly/3oE5r8M I’ve been thinking I was born at the wrong time. Now I’m not so sure. On one hand I was born at exactly the right time, I was 10 when the Beatles broke, I was there for the British Invasion, I saw the whole movie, many of my contemporaries were not, if you were […]

Trailer: https://bit.ly/3405a6o Relationships are hard. I found out about this show in “The Week,” it’s my favorite magazine, even if I do subscribe to so many of the publications they quote. It’s what “Time” and “Newsweek” used to be, but sans editorializing, it’s almost entirely a compilation of news from other sources. And it’s expensive. […]

“Rock Me on the Water: 1974 – The Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Music, Television, and Politics”: https://amzn.to/3fpmpDt At first I loved this book. Then it depressed me. Ronald Brownstein posits that 1974 was the apotheosis in entertainment and it all emanated from Los Angeles. This is patently untrue. I hate when writers come up […]