On 10/03/2011 10:04 AM, Rick Archer wrote: > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Tom Pall > Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 11:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Ken Burns' Prohibition starts tonight > > > > > > Perhaps the begathon is over here in Charlotte and the 24 hour a day runs of > the Beverly Hillbillies, NASCAR races, Hootinany and gospel music (no > kidding there) to draw in the crowds to PBS are over. Maybe I'll get to see > Ken Burns' Prohibition series that starts tonight. Prohibition was part of > a 100 year plus movement in the US which featured such things as dry > apartment buildings, dry trains, dry sections of towns and even a famous > lady who you can get a glimpse of > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJdKK6L8Z2o here, > > who bears a strong resemblance to our Author's Friend. > > Those who haven't read American history haven't been exposed to just how > bizarre and humorous humankind has been and can be. > > Wanted to see this last night but it conflicted with Dexter. May have to > wait for Netflix to release it. Love everything Ken Burns does.
Probably repeats through the week so check your local listings. I signed up for Showtime but when the time came it wasn't working just the OnDemand. Funky Comcast. But Dexter will repeat and be available OnDemand. "Enlightened" starts a week from tonight on HBO.
