‘Taft 2012′: A Presidential Time Warp
A burly beast of a man bursts into a presidential press conference and is shot in the leg by secret …
Publishers And Booksellers See A ‘Predatory’ Amazon
Booksellers and publishers are worried that Amazon is going to devour their industry. The giant online retailer seems to have …
Actor Ralph Fiennes On Taking Risks With ‘Coriolanus’
For his directorial debut, actor Ralph Fiennes brings William Shakespeare’s work to the big screen with a modern adaptation of …
‘The Bark Side’ Tells Of Super Bowl Ads To Come
Say you’re the ad agency behind last year’s most memorable Super Bowl commercial — a spot for Volkswagen where a …
‘Cultural Revolution Cookbook’: A Taste Of Humanity
From about 1966 to 1976, China’s leader Mao Zedong enforced a brutal agenda. Everything was rationed during the Cultural Revolution. …
Sitting Comfortably In Between
On-Air Challenge: You’ll be given two things in the same category. You name the only other thing in the same …
‘Flowers Of War’ Sprout From Nanjing Massacre
Christian Bale plays a drifter in his new film. His character, John Miller, is no Batman; he’s an Oklahoma mortician …
Lesson Learned: Don’t Fly To North Pole In A Balloon
In the late 19th century, scores of celebrated, valorous explorers attempted to reach the North Pole. Groups of explorers from …
Duke Fakir Of The Four Tops Plays Not My Job
Duke Fakir was still a high school student in Detroit when he started performing songs with three friends in the …
Steven Soderbergh Starts Cracking Skulls In ‘Haywire’
Haywire, which opens today, is Steven Soderbergh’s 24th feature film. With its laconic ’70s rhythms, color-coded visual palette, and buoyant …
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