Are you a cord cutter, like my household is? But do you miss watching many TV series available only on cable? My wife and I are the same way. Streaming services like Hulu and Netflix are great ways to find those gems of series otherwise missed. While it can be annoying to …
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No one does crime procedurals like the British (especially the BBC). Flawed, tormented detectives, obsessed, depressed, even delusional. Netflix is now streaming River one of the strangest detective series I’ve screened in recent years. Starring Swedish actor Stellan Skårskgard (Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Good Will Hunting, The Avengers) as …
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Netflix has been in the game for over 10 years now. If Amazon and Hulu ever want to truly compete, they'll need to put in some more effort. But Disney could give Netflix a run for its money.
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"The Keepers" explores the 1969 death of 26-year old Catholic nun and Baltimore schoolteacher Sister Cathy Cesnik and touches on 20-year-old Joyce Malecki’s murder four days later. Both slayings remain unsolved.
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Two HR veterans, Glenn Elliot and Debra Corey, have written 'Build It, The Rebel Playbook' — a terrific, crisp new book that offers a clear framework for driving employee engagement. If you want engaged employees, lead like a rebel, they say, and cite the renegade leaders of today's frontrunning organizations as proof.
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It's my/our/their story. Not yours. Your job is to be entertained. If you were engaged from beginning to end, then we did our job and we did it proper.
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'Notes From the Upside Down': An Unofficial Guide To Stranger Things' by Guy Adams is a great, affordable holiday gift for fans and potential fans.
Read More »This delightful children's educational arts series soundtrack should have been subtitled "Volume 1" since it does not include all the strong works from the first season of the Netflix show, but it still impresses thanks to varied instrumentation and talented guest star performances.
Read More »Arvind Ethan David (The Infidel) is executive producer of the Netflix/BBC America hit series Dirk Gently Holistic Detective Agency, which is in its second season. But he was also at San Diego Comic-Con promoting his latest project Darkness Visible, a collaboration with comic book creator/novelist Mike Carey (Lucifer). I met …
Read More »Dark, moody French Belgian crime drama in the Scandinavian noir genre
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