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George C. Wolfe on power dynamics in ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’

Historian Jon Wiener, who wrote “Conspiracy in the Streets” on the subject of the Netflix film, sets the record straight on this week’s “Scheer Intelligence.”

In LA County right now, COVID-19 is killing one person every eight minutes .

David Rieff discusses “Divorcing” by Susan Taubes: the reimagined end of an autobiographical marriage.

Brit Bennett pushes questions of race and color to their extremes in her new novel, The Vanishing Half.

Nielsen released year-end streaming data for 2020, and more minutes were spent watching “The Office” on Netflix than any other show.

Netflix officially has 200 million subscribers as it exponentially grows during the pandemic.

Jolly Old St. Nick is still coming to town this pandemic Christmas — straight to living rooms via Zoom, Skype, etc.

A documentary called "The Reason I Jump" is a stirring new addition to the movie genre--best exemplified by "The Miracle Worker"--about disabled people who can't express what they're…