One of the cultural advantages of subscribing to SiriusXM is listening to Little Steven’s Underground Garage. The mix of rock and R&B over the decades is much greater than anything I’d ever experienced on my old transistor radios. Thanks to a steady diet of Lenny Kaye’s Subterranean Basement and Chris Carter’s British Invasion, I have … Read more
Fifty years ago, Sidney Lumet and Paddy Chayefsky’s Network was startling for how prescient it appeared. In the era of Woodward and Bernstein, and Walter Cronkite, here was a film about a blossoming rot undergirding American news media, and a capitalistic profit-motive that threatened to write doom across the future
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