It’s all Theory Until Medical Objectification and Racism Happens to You
#CSI wishes law enforcement was that way, and #NewAmsterdam wishes medicine was that way. But the reality is a different thing. Disclaimer: This is a review of season 1.
Update: Many the criticisms I have of this show, in terms of institutional racism, racism in medicine directed towards BIPOC, specifically African-American women in medicine were directly addressed in Season 3, Episode 6 and 7. I’m still catching up on the show and I’m not exactly sure if they will cover corrupt doctors. But overall this show is well done, expertly acted and well-written. I call it the Pot Roast of dramatic series, overdone in spots but that’s...