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Get DIY Inspired on Netflix

If you’re looking for some DIY inspiration these holidays, look no further than Netflix to get your creative juices flowing. I am obsessed with the home renovation and construction shows on Netflix, and they make me want to do all kinds of DIY projects in my own home. If you’re in need of inspiration and […]

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The Crown is Deeply Personal

The much anticipated third season of Netflix’s The Crown hit the streaming service on November 18. The show is rightly much praised, for everything from its impeccable set design to understated yet insightful dialogue. I find each and every episode a pleasure to watch.

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In Praise of: The Amazing Race Australia

I love Channel 10’s The Amazing Race Australia. It airs twice a week, on Monday and Tuesday nights, and is must see TV for me.

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What Does The Morning Show Say About ‘Me Too’? (Part 2)

The Morning Show’s handling of sexual politics is grimly transfixing, if not a little bewildering. It examines the ‘Me Too’ era from a number of perspectives, including one of Mitch Kessler’s alleged victims, but it’s Alex who is at the centre of the fallout. She’s in the middle of contract negotiations with the top dogs at […]

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What Does The Morning Show Say About ‘Me Too’? (Part 1)

The Morning Show is one of the first original ventures on AppleTV+, the new kid on the streaming service block. Boasting powerhouse performances from the likes of Jennifer Aniston, Reece Witherspoon, and Steve Carrell, The Morning Show follows Alex Levy (Aniston), the co-anchor of a nationwide morning news program, The Morning Show, whose life is […]

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Is Apple’s ‘The Morning Show’ Any Good?

The Morning Show is Apple’s first foray into original TV content and, thus, has a lot of hype to live up to. It stars A++ list celebrities Jennifer Anniston (in her first TV role since Friends) and Reese Witherspoon (backing up from the triumphant Big Little Lies). Steve Carrel also plays a Matt Lauer-esque morning […]

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The Streaming Wars

The Streaming Wars are on. I’m referring to the fight waged by multi-national corporations and entertainment studios for your hard-earned dollars. With a wide array of competitors, many backed by some of the biggest corporations in the world challenging the big names in the streaming ecosystem for market share, here is a short guide to […]

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In Praise Of: Girls

There are few cultural products that come under as much criticism as Lena Dunham’s dramedy Girls, which aired on HBO from 2012-2017.

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Review: The Politician

The Politician, an eight-episode Netflix series about the lives of wealthy teenagers in California tussling to become student president of their prestigious high school could not, on paper, be better suited to my interests.

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Recommendation: Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds

The similarities between the elderly and children are readily apparent. Despite existing at opposite ends of the human lifecycle, anyone who has watched an older person slowly lose the capacity to care for themselves can see the way in which they begin to resemble a child.

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