7/4/2023 0 Comments Faith jennifer haigh review![]() I’m not sure Jennifer Haigh’s extraordinary new novel, “Mercy Street,” which takes on that most polarizing of topics - abortion - will cheer them up exactly, but it would be a terrible mistake to give it a miss because of its hot-button topic. ![]() Readers, like TV viewers and moviegoers, could probably use a little cheering up as well. We’re emerging (sort of), much the worse for wear, from a brutal pandemic and six years of nonstop political and cultural polarization that shows no sign of letting up. Now everyone is looking for the next “Ted Lasso.” I guess that makes sense. ![]() “Mare of Easttown” was gritty realism’s last gasp. ![]() According to a film and TV producer I spoke to recently, darkness has been shown the door in Hollywood. ![]()
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