Readers weigh in on 'Reinventing Elvis: The ’68 Comeback Special,' 'Oppenheimer,' 50 years of hip-hop and silent films on public television
Elvis Presley, rightly called the King of Rock ’n’ Roll, is a gift to music that keeps on giving [] . His voice resonates with musical acumen and his charisma is immeasurable. Whatever controversies may surround the life of Presley, nothing can diminish the greatness he displays in his peak performances. Thankfully, we get to have another look at the King in “Reinventing Elvis: The ’68 Comeback Special.” Long live the King.
Robert Lloyd’s thoughtful recounting of the evolution of movies on television overlooked one key outlet: public television []. Growing up with PBS and its precursor, National Educational Television , I was raised on a diet of nicely curated classic cinema, in particular “The Toy That Grew Up” — a weekly deep dive into classic works of silent film — which, as a 10-year-old, cultivated a lifelong passion for this fascinating genre.
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