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Democrat and Chronicle Remarkable Rochester columnist, adjunct professor University of Rochester
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Streaming mysteries and comfort TV offer a break from a chaotic world Original

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By Jim Memmott Verified
| Democrat and Chronicle Verified
There we are in NYC, investigating crime after crime. There we are in Stars Hollow, in the café, having pancakes, all is calm. Cindy and I aren’t really in these places. No, we’re on our couch, staring at a television, the one that’s smaller than most, the one our granddaughters mock.
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It’s OK to quit a book and maybe a few other things, too

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By Jim Memmott Verified
| The Times Herald (Port Huron, MI) Verified
By Jim Memmott Special to the Democrat and Chronicle Aug. 17, 2026, 8:25 a.m. ET Remarkable Rochester: Reflections on the people, places and things that bring us togetherWe all have unfinished business. Projects that didn’t get done. Calls that weren’t made. Promises that weren’t kept. There are even things I haven’t finished myself. For starters, it’s books. I look around the bedroom. There are books everywhere. And, among the stacks, are books I didn’t finish. Guilty.
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Their coffee shops keep closing. They keep showing up. Original

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By Jim Memmott Verified
| Democrat and Chronicle Verified
It’s Sunday. Cindy and I and some friends are sitting in the Geneseo Tim Hortons. I look out at the rain. I look out at someone parked outside AutoZone staring at his truck engine. Something is wrong. The battery? The windshield washer fluid? His life?
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