‘Casa De Mi Padre’: A Loopy, Affectionate Spoof
Casa de mi Padre isn’t quite the kind of comedy Will Ferrell is known for making, yet it seems to …
’21 Jump Street’: One Remake That Isn’t A Crime
It was inevitable that one of Hollywood’s many recent reboots would eventually attain sentience. Hence the arrival of 21 Jump …
‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’: Publishing’s Sexiest Trend
Publishing has a new unlikely heroine: an unknown author named E L James who recently scored a seven-figure book deal …
Cross Your Fingers, Med Students: Match Day Is Here
For many fourth-year medical students, the future arrives, sealed in an envelope, during the third week of March. On what’s …
‘Arcadia’: Children Of The Commune
It’s so tempting to make fun of idealists. The Occupy protesters? Their message may get respect in certain precincts, but …
Sonja Sohn: Changing Baltimore Long After ‘The Wire’
For six seasons, actress Sonja Sohn played Detective Shakima ‘Kima’ Greggs on the critically-acclaimed HBO series The Wire, which chronicled …
The Wild And Crazy ‘Tweets Of Steve Martin’
After 40 years on the stand-up stage, countless comedy albums and iconic movies, Steve Martin is still finding new ways …
New In Paperback March 12-18
Fiction and nonfiction releases from Patricia Marx, Meg Wolitzer, Samuel Park, James Gleick, Antonio Damasio and Joshua Foer. [Copyright 2012 …
Live! On Stage! It’s Your Grandpa, Or Someone Pretty Close! Telling Jokes!
It used to be that if you wanted to hear old Jews telling jokes, you had to have an Internet …
‘Emancipating Lincoln’: A Pragmatic Proclamation
One hundred fifty years ago, in the summer of 1862, the Civil War was raging and President Abraham Lincoln was …
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