Indulge Yourself: 2011′s Best Celebrity Tell-Alls
Ah, ’tis the season to be indulgent. Another glass of champagne? Please, have some homemade cookies. Does anyone want to …
Flicks, Picked (Redux): Edelstein’s 2011 Top 10 Films
Fresh Air’s film critic David Edelstein says 2011 was the kind of year without a list-topping film. “There’s no best …
‘The Dead Witness’: Classic Victorian Crime Fiction
With his pipe, deerstalker hat and formidable “methods,” Sherlock Holmes may be the most recognizable face of the Victorian mystery …
Tintin’s ‘Adventures’ Take Him To Hollywood
Tintin — star of a series of vintage Belgian comics that have sold hundreds of millions of copies in dozens …
Glenn Close Finds Chemistry In Role Of Albert Nobbs
Early in her career, Glenn Close was often cast in the “good girl” role: the idyllic muse in The Natural; …
Callin’ Oates: The Hotline You Don’t Need (But Might Call Anyway)
Is it pure whimsy that makes something like “Callin’ Oates” appealing? If you pick up your phone and call 719-26-OATES …
Revisiting The First ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’
John Le Carre’s Cold War espionage novel Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy is enjoying a resurgence among today’s audiences. Gary Oldman …
Finding Bright Spots In A Lackluster 2011
2011 was a tough year in many ways: the economy is still struggling, Europe is dealing with a debt crisis …
Stirring Adventures, At Home (In A Zoo) And Abroad
After being force-fed a steady diet of Oscar hopefuls for almost a month, I may just be ready for empty-calorie …
Is Your Fedora A Good Idea?: A Gentle Suggestion To The Sorely Tempted
During the holiday season, it’s very tempting to put on your best attire and deck yourself out for whatever holly-bedecked …
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