On 'Beauty and the Beast'
October 11th, 2012
On following and straying from the 'righteous' path of desire
October 11th, 2012
Of In-Groups and Out-Groups
October 11th, 2012
On the politicization of Wilder, author of 'Little House on the Prairie'
October 10th, 2012
On Showtime's "Homeland," an American ghost story
October 9th, 2012
Their first single was released 50 years ago this month. Mark Edmundson was not a fan.
October 8th, 2012
On 'The End of Men,' 'Vagina,' and 'Gaga Feminism'
October 7th, 2012
Moby-Nick, or The Whale Belt
October 5th, 2012
On 'the first great godless writer of fiction.'
October 5th, 2012
Jon Wiener reflects on the passing of a Marxist scholar and historian.
October 4th, 2012
Romney-Dad: Conservatives in Comedy
October 4th, 2012
A reckoning with the author of 'Bright Lights, Big City'
October 3rd, 2012
When Worlds Collide
October 3rd, 2012
"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.... More
"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More
"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More
"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — F... More
"There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education." — Will Rogers... More
"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa... More
