The New Yorker’s Nancy Franklin pans Ken

The New Yorker’s Nancy Franklin pans Ken Burns’ The War.

They’ve taken a subject that is inexhaustible and made it merely exhausting. Scene by scene, interview by interview, the series doesn’t bore, if you are of the school that believes that everyone’s experiences are at least somewhat interesting, and that the experiences of those who went through the Second World War are more interesting than most.

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