Hitchens: “King’s” Is Historical Hooey
Christopher Hitchens attacks the film’s facts: King George VI (the Colin Firth character) was a supporter … Read more »
Archive for January, 2011
Oscar Noms: Not Many Surprises
In a further sign that “The Social Network” isn’t at all the automatic winner of everything … Read more »
Madonna’s Brother Disses Madge
Referring to Madonna’s younger lovers, her brother Christopher Ciccone has just noted that “if she continues … Read more »
Chopin Was An Epileptic
Like Julius Caesar, Neil Young, and Dostoevsky, Frederic Chopin, according to a new report, suffered from … Read more »
The Sharp Remarks Of Maggie Smith
Here’s what getting me through the winter cold: the acid line readings of Maggie Smith, as … Read more »
“Downton” Rips Off “Mrs. Miniver”
My friend Erica Silverman, who her whole life has aspired to be like Greer Garson in … Read more »
