Sound rich listening…Part II November 21, 2022April 24, 2023 masakofukuiLeave a comment Here are some audio stories I recommend, because they're so timelessly good.
Review of Borgen, Power and Glory on Netflix: did the series lose touch with its feminine side? July 18, 2022March 5, 2023 masakofukuiLeave a comment When this revival series got the Netflix makeover, polished for international appeal, did Borgen lose touch with its feminine side?
Review of The Cleaner on BBC/Britbox: therapy of sorts… April 12, 2022June 5, 2023 masakofukuiLeave a comment The first season of The Cleaner is the perfect binge on rainy weekends.
Review of Drama-Sutra by Nautanki Theatre: Indian and Chindian stories May 4, 2018February 20, 2023 masakofukuiLeave a comment These three plays by South Asian diaspora playwrights Sonal Moore, Kevin Bathman and Roanna Gonsalves are so precious, and resonated with me.
Review of Glow Season 1 on Netflix: storytelling in the Trump era August 30, 2017February 20, 2023 masakofukuiLeave a comment GLOW is fabulous entertainment with crisp, witty dialogue and unexpectedly affecting poignant moments. Yet GLOW avoids being too earnestly up its own arse by being fun and just downright silly most of the time.
Review of Podcast Missing Richard Simmons: it’s no S-Town April 16, 2017February 21, 2023 masakofukui Unlike many of my esteemed radio producer colleagues, I really liked the six part podcast series Missing Richard Simmons by Dan Taberski.