Bruce Bawer
The Dream Factory: that’s what they used to call Hollywood. As the long-forgotten silent-movie star Norma Desmond sings in the…
On March 31, Norway’s biggest TV channel, state-owned NRK1, broadcast a special half-hour program, beginning at 9:15 PM — prime…
Has anyone ever pointed out the parallel between Howard Stern and Graydon Carter? Because when I read the latter’s just-published…
It started, as ever, with the red carpet. Since I live in Norway, I watched it on TV2 Denmark. Asked…
In 1981-82, my third year as a graduate student in English at Stony Brook University on Long Island, I shared…
Until the other day, I was unfamiliar with the work of Rob Tregenza, a Kansas-born, UCLA-educated filmmaker who has written,…
How bizarre it was to watch Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense, being abused at his confirmation…
At CNN, the biggest annual tradition is its several-hours-long New Year’s Eve celebration. It used to star prime-time news anchor…
