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by | Apr 23, 2023

“I don’t want to offend, and yet I do, in a way.” — Dame Edna, 2004 No, Dame Edna Everage…

by | Mar 26, 2023

The blessing and curse of being a combination film devotee and writer is that movie memories blend with real life…

by | Mar 11, 2023

For Americans of a certain age — that is to say, Americans who were born and grew up during what…

by | Mar 5, 2023

If you’re like me, you’ve always been somewhat dissatisfied with the annual Academy Awards telecast — and, for that matter,…

by | Mar 3, 2023

Those of us who grew up in the 1960s have fond memories of one of the best World War II…

by | Mar 3, 2023

I first discovered HBO’s hit series The White Lotus through the hosts of the controversial Red Scare podcast, upon whom…

by | Mar 3, 2023

The most far-fetched, stranger-than-fiction tale to come out of Hollywood in our lifetimes receives no Oscars or even applause at…

by | Feb 19, 2023

When I wrote my recent essay for this magazine about the death of beauty in cinema, I didn’t mean the…

by | Feb 16, 2023

The host or the producers of The Dick Cavett Show possessed a sense of humor — or at least a…

by | Feb 12, 2023

Long ago and far away, through the miracle of my parents’ friendship with the immortal columnist and speechwriter Bill Safire,…

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