Review: In Pose's Breathtaking Second Season, the Category Is Righteous Fury

What a difference three years makes. The first season of FX's New York City ballroom drama Pose began in 1987—the same year that Paris Is Burning, director Jennie Livingston's influential documentary about the scene, opens. At that time, ball culture was still a mostly underground phenomenon.

What a difference three years makes. The first season of FX's New York City ballroom drama Pose began in 1987—the same year that Paris Is Burning, director Jennie Livingston's influential documentary about the scene, opens. At that time, ball culture was still a mostly underground phenomenon.