Your Weekend: A Selective Guide
Movies: “Birth of a Nation“: will controversy sell tickets? “The Girl on the Train” looks forgettable. Television/Streaming: On Friday, Tavis Smiley hosts a special called “Getting Ahead.” Ava DuVernay’s powerful documentary “The 13th” starts streaming Friday on Netflix. Music: Is Green Day’s “Revolution Radio” a return to form? Books: There isn’t a single selection on Amazon’s best-seller list that I want to read. Time to head back to the classics! Sports: Jets and Giants are both sucky. And I am still bummed about the Mets. Finally: I’m feeling hopeful about the election. You?
