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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 | Apr 5, 2009

Writing in Vanity Fair‘s march issue, Peter Bart, the editor of Variety, pronounces with all the authority of that august…

by | Apr 3, 2009

Director John Hamburg’s I Love You, Man, which he also co-wrote with Larry Levin, purports to be a movie about…

by | Mar 31, 2009

Recently, our new Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, warned that we had been “lying to ourselves” about education in America…

by | Mar 27, 2009

Writing in the Times of London, Ben Macintyre notices that “One of the more extraordinary aspects of the wars in Afghanistan…

by | Mar 19, 2009

I remember when I first heard the word “conformity” used as an abstract noun. I didn’t understand it then, and…

by | Mar 18, 2009

If there’s such a thing as a money quote, the one in Sunshine Cleaning, a somewhat charming but ultimately unpersuasive…

by | Mar 1, 2009

Crappy days are here againThe skies above are drear again So let’s sing a song of fear again Crappy days…

by | Feb 27, 2009

Near the end of Frost/Nixon, directed by Ron Howard from a screenplay by Peter Morgan, there is a curious conversation…

by | Feb 23, 2009

Imagine that you’re a liberal-progressive with radical tendencies. Go on, it’s not that hard. You may not be a Marxist,…

by | Feb 17, 2009

There are four or five human objects competing for our pity in Stephen Daldry’s The Reader, which was adapted by…

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