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Showing posts with label Netflix. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

'Fisk' is the civil-practice lawyer you've been looking for

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If you're looking to fill that Netflix queue as the writers' strike drags on, check out the Australian sitcom, Fisk . When I put tog...
Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Wide-ranging social commentary in Peele's 'Wendell & Wild' pillories privatization, school-to-prison pipeline

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Released by Netflix in October 2022, Wendell & Wild is a delightful stop-motion horror animation and none-too-subtle commentary on the...
Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Qatar World Cup opens Sunday; meanwhile, Netflix series stokes embers of FIFA corruption scandal

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I visited CONMEBOL HQ in Asunción, Paraguay, in October. The South American angle on the FIFA corruption scandal was engagingly fictionaliz...
Friday, September 3, 2021

With Keaton as Ken Feinberg for 9/11 20th, 'Worth' challenges tort norms with study of victim comp

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Worth , a dramatization of Kenneth Feinberg's special mastership of the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund, dropped on Netflix today...
Monday, August 23, 2021

Netflix's 'The Chair' satirizes academic politics with troubling truths of contemporary campus culture

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Netflix's The Chair is an enjoyable six-episode sit com on the absurdity of academic politics in American higher education today.  The ...
Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Netflix's 'Enola Holmes' tangles with family copyright

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Brown ( image by Gage Skidmore 2017 CC BY-SA 2.0 ) I quite enjoyed the film Enola Holmes , released on Netflix in 2020, a welcome respite...
Saturday, October 17, 2020

Multi-ethnic kid crew fights bloodsucking gentrification

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Are you in need of a Stranger Things fix? Season 4 resumed filming a couple of weeks ago. In the meantime, Netflix's Vampires vs. the B...
Thursday, October 8, 2020

Texas indictment surfaces problem of elected prosecutors; First Amendment protects Netflix film

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Actor, model, and District Attorney Lucas Babin (Steve Stewart CC BY 4.0 ) A Tyler County, Texas, grand jury has indicted Netflix for lewd ...
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