The Wheel of Time Daughter of Night Season 2 Episode 4 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** Photo: Amazon Prime Video A bird’s eye view of the city of Tar Valon spread out in all its splendor around the great White Tower. A vampiric being of an ancient evil called back from beyond the grave while… Continue reading ‘The Wheel of Time’ Recap, Season 2, Episode 4
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‘The Wheel of Time’ Recap, Season 2, Episode 3
Photo: Jan Thijs/Prime Video/Jan Thijs/Prime Video Far and away the best episode of The Wheel of Time yet, this third and final installment of season two’s initial batch of three bears out the wisdom of that release schedule. After watching this teeming hour-plus of television, bursting with big ideas, memorable dialogue, and committed, witty performances, it’s hard… Continue reading ‘The Wheel of Time’ Recap, Season 2, Episode 3
‘The Wheel of Time’ Recap, Season Two, Episode Two
The Wheel of Time Strangers and Friends Season 2 Episode 2 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** Photo: Jan Thijs/Prime Video It’s probably not a great sign for your television show when a 12-year-old starts sounding like a grumpy “back in my day” film and TV critic while watching it, but that’s where The Wheel of Time finds itself (in my household,… Continue reading ‘The Wheel of Time’ Recap, Season Two, Episode Two
‘Winning Time’ Recap, Season 2, Episode 5
It’s no coincidence that the two best episodes of Winning Time this season, last week’s and this week’s, unfold over the shortest period of time. Last week was about the developing conflict between Magic Johnson and Paul Westhead over the team’s direction, ending with Magic’s famous locker-room request for a trade. This week comes the inevitable reckoning where it’s… Continue reading ‘Winning Time’ Recap, Season 2, Episode 5
‘The Wheel of Time’ Recap, Season Two, Episode One
The Wheel of Time A Taste of Solitude Season 2 Episode 1 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** Photo: Jan Thijs/Prime Video Within minutes of its opening title hitting the screen, The Wheel of Time’s season-two premiere shows us Rosamund Pike bathing knees up and Daniel Henney practicing swordplay shirt off. Hey, you’ve got to give the… Continue reading ‘The Wheel of Time’ Recap, Season Two, Episode One
US will regulate nursing home staffing for first time
NEW YORK — The federal government will, for the first time, dictate staffing levels at nursing homes, the Biden administration said Friday, responding to systemic problems bared by mass COVID-19 deaths. While such regulation has been sought for decades by allies of older adults and those with disabilities, the proposed threshold is far lower than… Continue reading US will regulate nursing home staffing for first time
Grandfathering leaves little time for romance
Dear Amy: My long-time male friend and I have been together for over 15 years. He lives just a few miles away. We talked about marriage for a while, but that impulse waned as time went by. I think we both believe that we have a good relationship and that marrying or living together might… Continue reading Grandfathering leaves little time for romance
‘Ahsoka’ Recap, Season 1 Episode 3: ‘Time to Fly’
Ahsoka Time to Fly Season 1 Episode 3 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** Photo: Lucasfilm Ltd./Lucasfilm Ltd. Andor notwithstanding, the pacing of the live-action Star Wars shows has been, well, pretty bad. When it comes to Ahsoka, we’re almost at the midway point of the season and it feels like it’s barely gotten through introductions.… Continue reading ‘Ahsoka’ Recap, Season 1 Episode 3: ‘Time to Fly’
‘Winning Time’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap: ‘The New World’
The modern NBA has been defined by player empowerment, particularly by the game’s biggest stars. If LeBron James wants to take his talents from Cleveland to South Beach and engineer a superteam with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, he can do it. If he wants to move back to Cleveland and get an overbearing coach… Continue reading ‘Winning Time’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap: ‘The New World’
Roger Waters Rerecords Pink Floyd’s ‘Time’ [LISTEN]
Photo: Rick Kern/Getty Images Tick, tick, tick, tick … no, that’s not Vecna’s clock chimes summoning you to listen to Roger Waters’s new version of “Time.” Instead, the Pink Floyd co-founder released what he calls a “reimagining” of the progressive-rock passage, which will appear on his upcoming album The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux.… Continue reading Roger Waters Rerecords Pink Floyd’s ‘Time’ [LISTEN]