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Back when he was doing press for The Elephant Man, young director David Lynch said that Stanley Kubrick was the great...

What's bugging me about the Zero Dark Thirty controversy is how it has blocked any discussion of the movie's place in film histo...

Mainstream breakthrough jazz legend Dave Brubeck died yesterday at age 91.  I was lucky enough to see him perform live in the mid-1970...

Janeane from Des Moines is an unusually and cutting new movie that essentially pulls a Borat on the GOP contenders for President in run-up ...

Obama smote Mitt.  For example, he won the navel war:  A vote for Romney is a vote for a very shaky character as Commander-in-Chief.  Tha...

President Obama is back on the case.  He's shaken off whatever sleeping sickness affliction he had in that first 2012 Presidential Debat...

The Democratic Convention looks like way so much more fun than the Republican event last week. The hall looks bigger, more populated and wh...

Yes, the Dems should not get complacent with Romney's pick of Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) as Vice Presidential running-mate. Ryan is smooth l...

Is it possible that for ten of the past twelve years, Willard Mitt Romney paid no federal income tax at all? According to an unnamed source ...

Last night, Sunday, May 27, 2012, was maybe the best night ever for high-end television drama of the one-hour kind.  Both Mad Men and Game ...

This painful, gaping 33-year-old mystery has yet to be full solved, not until we know the motive: A former convenience store worker confess...

It turns out that Mitt Romney is flat out lying when he says government spending has "exploded" under President Obama: Ah, Willard...

Is the Obama sanctions approach working? Iran's parliament on Thursday approved President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's $462 billion annu...

Oh, that Willard: QUESTION: “When you did an interview with Sean Hannity in February, you said that you believed that Obama is trying to ...

The GOP has abused the Supermajority rule by making everything a filibuster.  It's the Tea Partyfication of the Senate.  The tyranny of ...

So Willard lost a donor , very publicly, over his embrace of "one man/one woman" marriage as the only one he'll accept: "...

Another great musician has been taken from us, Donald "Duck" Dunn , legend: Donald “Duck” Dunn, the bassist who helped create th...

"Scour Romney’s record for a single example of real political courage -- a single, solitary instance, however small, where Romney plac...

President Obama did the right thing today. After a long period of saying his position on marriage equality was "evolving," he ev...

Sad to see him go, but it's been a long, productive, influential life for Maurice Sendak, gone at age 83 : The popular children's bo...

Possibly good news -- the chances of Israel unilaterally attacking Iran may have just lessened : According to the media reports, Netanyahu f...

News from France and Greece: austerity candidates lost. In France, it means the end of Nicholas Sarkozy's governance : Exuberant crowds...

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Is Murdoch finally in trouble in the U.S.? Jay Rockefeller, chairman of the Senate committee on commerce, science and transportation, has w...

The Romney Presidential campaign just had a high-profile resignation today, and one that should give them pause to make a fundamental chang...