bgr.com/entertainment/if-you-have-a-roku-youre-getting-11-new-amc-channels-for-free/ If you have a Roku, you’re getting 11 new AMC channels for free By Jacob Siegal November 3rd, 2022 at 4:48 PM Most every streaming service now offers an ad-supported plan, but some are cheaper than others. In fact, some are completely free, such as The Roku Channel, which already features over 300 free live linear … Continue reading If you have a Roku, you’re getting 11 new AMC channels — free
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Emily Blunt’s western takes a different spin than past cowboy shows
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/nov/05/the-english-emily-blunt-cowboy-show-western The English: Emily Blunt’s incredible western leaves every other cowboy show eating its dust This brutal, beautiful tale of the Old West is all oil-dark humour, elite-level acting and gorgeous, lingering wide shots. It’s so fresh it makes you wonder if we’ve only just scratched the genre’s surface On a mission … Emily Blunt … Continue reading Emily Blunt’s western takes a different spin than past cowboy shows
Five international movies to stream
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/01/movies/international-streaming.html? Five International Movies to Stream Now This month’s picks include an unconventional French rom-com, a triptych about Indigenous women in Mexico, a provincial Tamil satire and more. François Civil and Ana Girardot star in “Someone, Somewhere.”Credit...Distrib Films US By Devika Girish July 1, 2022 ‘Someone, Somewhere’ Stream it on The Roku Channel. Cédric Klapisch’s unconventional … Continue reading Five international movies to stream
Bono’s new book more than a rock star memoir; also a powerful tribute to America (terrific gift)
Bono’s new book is more than a rock star memoir. It’s also a powerful tribute to America Analysis By John Blake, CNN Published 12:53 PM EST, Tue November 8, 2022 Bono of U2 performs at the O2 Arena on October 23, 2018, in London.Jo Hale/Redferns/Getty ImagesCNN — While Bono was touring the US following the release of … Continue reading Bono’s new book more than a rock star memoir; also a powerful tribute to America (terrific gift)
A cruise destination not yet fully exploited — the Great Lakes
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/13/travel/lake-superior-cruise-ships.html Lake Superior Is Cold, Sparsely Settled and Known for Bad Weather. Perfect for Cruising, Some Say. As cruising picks up, one small Wisconsin port weighs the pros and cons of more ships and their impact on the town and the environment. Tourists enjoy the town of Bayfield, Wis., which is attracting passengers from the … Continue reading A cruise destination not yet fully exploited — the Great Lakes
Always the first, Gotham Awards may be the canary for the rest
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/nov/29/everything-everywhere-all-at-once-gotham-awards-best-feature Everything Everywhere All at Once triumphs at Gotham awards Screwball superhero tale takes best feature honour with gongs also going to Till’s Danielle Deadwyler, Tár and Aftersun Can you digit? … Michelle Yeoh in Everything Everywhere All at Once. Photograph: A24/Allstar Catherine Shoard @catherineshoardTue 29 Nov 2022 08.46 EST Everything Everywhere All at Once, the … Continue reading Always the first, Gotham Awards may be the canary for the rest
Science and emotions of Lincoln Center’s new sound in David Geffen Hall
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/10/17/the-science-and-emotions-of-lincoln-centers-new-sound? October 17, 2022 Issue The Science and Emotions of Lincoln Center’s New Sound In renovating Geffen Hall, the acoustics came first. By Rivka Galchen October 10, 2022 Geffen Hall’s ambience was under a “curse.” How should it be changed? Illustration by Richard McGuire; Animation by Nicolo Bianchino “Ihave a very specific answer to your question,” Jamie … Continue reading Science and emotions of Lincoln Center’s new sound in David Geffen Hall
Another rave for Lincoln Center’s newly renovated David Geffen Hall
observer.com/2022/09/david-geffen-hall-furthers-lincoln-centers-uniquely-stunning-architectural-history/ David Geffen Hall Furthers Lincoln Center’s Uniquely Stunning Architectural History Soon to be opened to the public on October 8, Lincoln Center's new David Geffen Hall further cements its architectural reputation. By Annie Levin for The Observer • 09/29/22 12:26pm Dutch conductor Jaap van Zweden conducts the New York Philharmonic orchestra during a rehearsal at David Geffen … Continue reading Another rave for Lincoln Center’s newly renovated David Geffen Hall
5 Science fiction movies to stream now
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/28/movies/science-fiction-movies-streaming.html Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now Clones, robots, predators and prey make up this selection of sci-fi treats. Park Bo-gum in “Seobok: Project Clone.”Credit...Well Go USA By Elisabeth Vincentelli Oct. 28, 2022 ‘Seobok: Project Clone’ Rent or buy on most major platforms. Considering that it hails from South Korea, home to some of the … Continue reading 5 Science fiction movies to stream now
Apple TV+ sci-fi gem deserves more attention
https://www.cnet.com/google-amp/news/more-people-should-watch-the-most-underrated-sci-fi-gem-on-television/ More People Should Watch the Most Underrated Sci-Fi Gem on Television For All Mankind deserves more respect! Erin Carson Sept. 18, 2022 9:59 p.m. PT For All Mankind rules. You need to watch it. I can't remember the last time this happened, but watching the third season premiere of For All Mankind on Apple TV Plus, I … Continue reading Apple TV+ sci-fi gem deserves more attention
Here’s the best Wordle start word
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/14/this-is-the-best-wordle-starting-word-according-to-mit-researchers.html Forget Bill Gates’ strategy: This is the best Wordle starting word according to MIT researchers Published Wed, Sep 14 202211:21 AM EDTUpdated Wed, Sep 14 20223:44 PM EDT Nicolas Vega@ATNICKVEGA Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images Sorry Bill Gates, but AUDIO isn’t the best word to start with when you’re playing Wordle. A … Continue reading Here’s the best Wordle start word
Beautiful banality of Taylor Swift’s “Midnights”
Also check out: http://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/21/arts/music/taylor-swift-midnights.html and/or http://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/oct/23/taylor-swift-midnights-review-poised-between-self-flagellation-and-pure-bliss? and/or https://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanschocket2/midnights-is-taylor-swift-best-album http://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2022/10/taylor-swift-midnights-album-review/671811/? The Beautiful Banality of Taylor Swift’s Midnights The album treads aggressively familiar territory—but with new wisdom and confidence.By Spencer Kornhaber Beth Garrabrant OCTOBER 21, 2022, 12:01 AM ETSHARE These days on the internet, the term theory refers to something between a rumor and a prayer: a wish so commonly expressed … Continue reading Beautiful banality of Taylor Swift’s “Midnights”
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