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You’d be excused for being suspicious of these concoctions. Poured into clear-glass one-gallon jars of unregulated ...
There’s an interesting dissonance between changing times and values. Younger generations typically push the cultural envelope ...
It was never a given that humans would logically connect one cinematic sequence to the next, thinking of them as a story ...
Unlike traditional nuclear rivalries where both sides possess declared arsenals – like India and Pakistan, which despite ...
While I don’t believe the movie plays as well in 2025 as it did at the close of the 20th century, much of Smith’s dialogue is ...
Rather than follow “America’s Prince” with increasingly important TV and movie roles, Polaha landed a string of starring appearances in television shows that seemed promising, launched … and then ...
Faulkner wasn’t the only literary icon who went to Hollywood to make a bundle writing for the movies. In 1933, Nathanael West moved to California on a contract for Columbia pictures, as did Dorothy ...
No film exemplifies these values better than this year’s Everything Everywhere All At Once. Starring Michelle Yeoh, the film follows a middle-aged woman running a laundromat who discovers the ...
Alan Wilson of Canned Heat, Pete Ham of Badfinger, Pigpen McKernan of the Grateful Dead, Kristen Pfaff of Hole, Chris Bell of Big Star, and Amy Winehouse have all passed in the midst of their prime, ...
Prophet Song: A Novel. By Paul Lynch. Atlantic Monthly Press. 309 pages . In Prophet Song, Paul Lynch’s 2023 Man Booker-prizewinning novel, the setting is present-day Dublin (or soon thereafter).Larry ...
Award-winning film producer, publisher, author, and investigative journalist Roger Rapoport has covered the Patty Hearst story for half a century. He has written for the Chicago Tribune, Wall Street ...
If you have never seen The Graduate, you can’t really call yourself a film buff. This astounding 1967 movie, directed by the late, great Mike Nichols, co-written by Buck Henry, and starring Dustin ...