Archive for the 'Television' Category


The Mechanism

The Mechanism We’re looking for a strongman. Someone to not only make the trains run on time, but to take care of us, give us a leg up, opportunity, even though our prayers will never be answered. Blame the internet. But it started before that. The rich spreading inaccurate information while they pay the politicians […]

Wild Wild Country

Wild Wild Country I was not going to watch this. But after flipping around from one lauded comedy series to another and being unsatisfied I tuned in. And got hooked. It’s six hours. Three yesterday, three today. It gave me something to look forward to, we all want something to look forward to. And I […]

Babylon Berlin

Babylon Berlin I know, I know, this is the fourth missive today. You think I’m not worried about overloading you? But this has been one of those hellish weeks of obligations and today I’m free because I was planning to sit in a chair all day for an IVIG infusion, tomorrow and Sunday too, but […]

The Killing

I read that the first two seasons were leaving Netflix, gone on March 13th, and that was just the impetus I needed to check it out. I hadn’t watched it earlier because everyone said the Danish series it was based upon was better than the American iteration, and I’ve got no problem with subtitles and […]