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Reading Between Lou Reed’s Lines
There’s no doubt that Lou Reed is among the most influential songwriters in the (still) short history of rock n’ roll.
Better than the Cliffs Notes: “War and Peace” on Cable
If Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy’s epic “War & Peace” looks too dauntingly long to read, then try the excellent BBC miniseries instead.
The Adele of the ’80s: Alison Moyet
Alison Moyet’s warm, bluesy voice wove through keyboardist Vince Clarke’s sinuous synth lines on hits like “Situation” and “Don’t Go.”
Idiotic Coach: Brilliant Way to Sell Soccer
Meet Coach Ted Lasso, an American football coach trying to figure out the “other” football. You’ll laugh. And you’ll want to see more.
Pee-wee Is Back and Not a Moment Too Soon
Because “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” was all about Radical Inclusiveness. Everyone is welcome. Everyone is valuable. Everyone plays nicely.