Archive for May, 2016

Your Weekend: A Selective Guide

Movies: Some people think “The Nice Guys” is a fun, rude buddy-action flick; others think it’s … Read more »

Maybe She Can Replace Bette Midler

Not long ago, Sally Struthers did the national tour of “Hello, Dolly!” (I thought there was … Read more »

Latin Dictionary Is 122 Years In The Making

Or, as they used to say in my first-year Latin class, “Ars longa vita brevis.” To … Read more »

Quotation Of The Day

Jennifer Lawrence: “I’m going to decay like everyone else.” But until then I’ll be making $20 … Read more »

Sean Penn Movie Ripped At Cannes

Sean Penn’s humanitarian romance “The Last Face” is being savaged on Twitter after premiering at Cannes. … Read more »

The Endless O.J. Simpson Fascination

“O.J.: Made in America,” according to the New York Times, is ‘a staggering five-part, nearly eight-hour … Read more »

Iggy Pop Slams Modern Music

As new Stooges documentary “Gimme Danger” premieres, the singer criticizes the digital age’s impact on rock … Read more »