How Has Netflix Changed Entertainment?
Netflix has changed where we watch -- that's obvious. But has it also changed what we watch, and how?
Big questions about technology, science, and culture, hosted by The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson. On Season 3 (launching May 9): Unbreak the internet.
Netflix has changed where we watch -- that's obvious. But has it also changed what we watch, and how?
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