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Police stand outside of Wrigley Field. (Chicago Story Film, LLC)
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Review: ‘City So Real’ explores Chicago, a great American city in need of redemption
Rob Weinert-Kendt
For true Chicagoans, theirs is the greatest American city, and also the one most in need of change.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. inside of Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Ga. (photo: PBS).
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From slavery to civil rights, ‘The Black Church’ on PBS tells an essential American story
Jaime L. Waters
Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. offers a thought-provoking journey through American history using the Black church as an entry point and a lens for critical examination. 
Tiger Woods, of the United States, waits to hit on the 13th hole during the first round of the US Open Golf Championship, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, in Mamaroneck, N.Y. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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HBO’s Tiger Woods documentary explores the fine line between victim and villain
Kevin Jackson
HBO’s ‘Tiger’ shows that Tiger Woods’s development as a human being came second to his golf.
Regé-Jean Page as Simon Basset and Phoebe Dynevor as Daphne “Bridgerton” (Liam Daniel/Netflix)
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Netflix’s ‘Bridgerton’ is a feminist disaster. But it (almost) redeems itself.
Simcha Fisher
Welcome to a world where soft porn meets Lisa Frank meets... not Jane Austen, but someone who has definitely heard of Jane Austen.
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In ‘The Crown,’ the royals are miserable. What would St. Ignatius say?
James Martin, S.J.Kerry Weber
James Martin, S.J., and Kerry Weber on ‘The Crown’: What does it mean to uphold one’s duty? What does it mean to be free?
Clockwise: “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” John Krasinski’s “Some Good News,” “The Queen’s Gambit” and “Tiger King” (photos: Netlfix, Youtube)
Arts & CultureTelevision
In a year when we couldn’t go anywhere, everything became ‘TV.’ Here is the best of it.
Jim McDermott
In 2020 the best TV was whatever got you through the night.
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