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In the first 10 days “Tiger King” was on Netflix, it reached 34 million viewers. While we have been stuck at home, many of us have watched the insane documentary […]
When I was younger, I used to spend hours glued to the television at my grandparents’ house, casually flipping through the channels but usually ending up on three important ones. Channels
34, 44 and 46 were my holy trinity of Discovery Channel, Animal Planet and the History Channel. In the mid-aughts, one could rely on each for a combination of awe-inspiring content and genuine education about anything from sharks to chivalry. However, I was always taken by the entertaining and informative approach to the past and conquests I could get from the History Channel.
There are many different ways to identify something as an abject failure. For example, the past week has given us two separate documentaries itemizing the woes of the now-infamous and […]
Over the last year, I haven’t gone a day without reading or hearing the phrase “fake news.” I see it on Twitter. I hear it on the radio. And sometimes, […]
Perhaps one of the oldest clichés is that those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. Ken Burns and Lynn Novick are doing their utmost to ensure that we […]
University of Idaho graduate Ana Overgaard met U.S. memory champion Nelson Dellis by chance the summer of her sophomore year and joked that someone should make a documentary about him.