Tuesday TV: The Rise of ISIS
A new "Frontline" (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings) looks at the rise of ISIS, a steady rise that went mostly ignored according to the report by Martin Smith that…
Mailbag: ‘Boardwalk’s End, ‘Murder’s Start
A friend writes: How did you think 'Boardwalk' 's finale rated on the satisfaction scale? More intellectually resonant than emotionally, maybe. But extra points for being self-reflexive to a fault…