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“The Diplomat” Season Four, Act One: When Smart People Do Stupid Things
CONTAINS MAJOR “SPOILERS” FOR EPISODES 1-4
1. The Horrors of Subjectivity
It’s shocking. It’s painful to watch. It’s heartbreaking. It’s the most masterful depiction since Kurosawa of how we cross each other on the same street ye...
Catching up with Kate and Hal Before the 4th Season of “The Diplomat” Drops
“Why doesn’t she leave him?”
A lot of viewers of “The Diplomat” asked that after the first season. I did, too:
Hal is an ego-driven, totally undependable obstacle, and not at all the helpful ‘wife’ that he pretends to be. He lies...
Walk and Chew Gum
“Let’s get through 2026 first.” “You should be focusing on November!”
“Why are you tearing him down? Do you want the Republicans to win?”
Every time I post thoughts about the next presidency, I’m reproached by other Democrats for “divert...
Noah Wyle’s “Doctor Robby” in Season Two of “The Pitt”
The Pitt” may be the only actual reality show on television, a master class in what it’s like to be diabetic without health insurance…to have to drive hours to find an open hospital to treat an asthmatic catastrophe…to try to communicate wh...
(Woman) Love in a Hopeless Place
Clockwise: Catherine Grace (Lola Petticrew); Nora Washington (Quincy Tyler Bernstine); Alice Black (Emmy Rossum.) Brilliant performances by all three.
I could write a regular review of “Furious.” I had planned to. I’ve watched the series...
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Feminist philosopher and media maven specializing in U.S. politics and culture. Author of influential books on the female body, masculinity, Anne Boleyn, Hillary Clinton, Post-Trump politics, and TV.
Laurel Brett is teacher, writer, mother Nature is her consolation. Her novel, THE SCHRÖDINGER GIRL is out and her debut poetry collection is available for preorder at Indolent Books.
I am the author of six books, including Exurbia Now: The Battleground of American Democracy Melville House Books) and I Am Somebody: Why Jesse Jackson Matters (Bloomsbury, 2020).
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