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James Bowman

James Bowman, our movie and culture critic, is a resident scholar at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. He is the author of Honor: A History and Media Madness: The Corruption of Our Political Culture, both published by Encounter Books.
by | Oct 29, 2010

In an episode of The Simpsons titled “Home Away from Homer,” Homer Simpson’s goodie-goodie neighbor Ned Flanders decides to move…

by | Oct 28, 2010

Davis Guggenheim, the director of Waiting for Superman, also directed Al Gore’s Oscar- (and Nobel-) winning picture, An Inconvenient Truth back…

by | Oct 21, 2010

Not to give away the ending or anything, but the “message” of Aaron Sorkin’s and David Fincher’s movie The Social…

by | Oct 7, 2010

Supposedly based on a real incident that took place in Tennessee in the 1930s, Get Low as transformed into a…

by | Sep 28, 2010

My annual summer film series for the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C. was this year presented jointly…

by | Sep 21, 2010

What I liked best about Mark Romanek’s adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel Never Let Me Go is also what I…

by | Aug 30, 2010

Ari Karpel, writing in the New York Times asks, “When information about a war comes from a government eager to promote…

by | Aug 24, 2010

We watch so you don’t have to — not that you (or anybody else) would want to. I notice that,…

by | Aug 23, 2010

The other day as I cast my eye over the Guardian, my poor recourse since the Times of London retreated…

by | Aug 17, 2010

In recent years, the Turner Prize for British artists under 50 has been awarded to (among others) Damien Hirst for…

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