The Agenda

What to Look Out
for This Week

Words by

Ronald Miller

Published

August 19, 2019

What You Should Care About This Week

Tuesday, 8/20

The Assault on
American Excellence

In Bookstores

With a warm and optimistic tone, the former dean of Yale Law School argues that our college campus obsession with egalitarianism is a detriment to helping our society prepare for the real world.

$24.30 at Amazon

Wednesday, August 21

American Factory

On Netflix

Barack and Michelle Obama's massive Netflix deal comes to light with their first release, American Factory. The documentary follows what happened after a massive car plant shut down in Ohio and was replaced by a Chinese glass company.

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In Theaters

Inspired by real events, Brittany is a degenerate partier who was trying to score some Adderall from her doctor but ended up with a different prescription: get healthy. What follows is a hilarious journey to running the NYC Marathon.

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Sunday, 8/25

Ballers Returns

Sunday, 8/25

Ballers
Returns

On HBO

Season five picks up where things left off last October with Dwayne Johnson's character, Spencer Strasmore, going to war. He continues his feuds against a slew of entities and players as he sets his sights on being the premier financial manager for athletes scorned by the system.

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Sunday, 8/25

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

On Showtime

Sunday, 8/25

On Becoming a God
in Central Florida

On Showtime

Kirsten Dunst stars as a minimum-wage earning water park employee that schemes her way up the ranks of a cultish, flag waving, multi-billion dollar pyramid scheme.

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