Busted bubble

Valley of the Boom clumsily spotlights the greed behind the dot-com bubble

New or recent releases

The battle for Brexit

HBO’s Brexit: The Uncivil War overplays the influence of charisma and social media wizardry on the U.K.’s “Yes” voters

Crowning moment

Heroism, friendship, and forgiveness mark fantasy adventure The Kid Who Would Be King

‘Enough’ already

Ubiquitous Auto-Tune mars Into the Spider-Verse and McCartney’s ‘Get Enough’

Man-made notions

Exploring academic pretensions

Four recent mysteries

Exploring academic pretesions

Out with a bang

Top-rated, long-running Big Bang Theory appealed to the misfit in us all

Back to the future

Resurrecting yesterday’s values to meet the challenges of tomorrow

A walk with Laura

Books for Little House on the Prairie fans