Weekend Whats
What to Stream: Annie Clark, better known as St. Vincent, stopped by NPR to deliver a an extremely raw Tiny Desk Concert performance (she didn’t even use a mic). St. Vincent’s latest release is one of the most critically acclaimed albums of the year. And with good reason. Listen to it on Spotify or your music service of choice.
+ What to Watch: Question: How many US banks faced criminal charges in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis? Answer: One. A small one, with pretty much no connection to the crisis. From Steve James (of Hoop Dreams fame), the Oscar-nominated documentary on the prosecution of a community bank in NYC’s Chinatown. Abacus: Small Enough to Jail.
+ What to Oscar: The NYT has a handy guide of where you can stream many of the Oscar-nominated movies.