Is that a wire running to an electrode attached to his scalp? Is he prepped for an electroencephalogram? Or did he just slap a Band-Aid on top of one strand of his combover? This 1976 picture looks like...
From ScreenRant: Counting down from #15 to #1: The Thing The Great Escape First Blood My Dinner With Andre 12 Angry Men No Escape All Is Lost The Enemy Below The Lord Of The Flies Sleuth Glengarry Glen...
In the Washington Post's Entertainment Perspective section, their movie critic explains that while she knew all along that white male Christians were bad, it's about time for Hollywood to finally make...
From Variety:
Michelle Latimerâs Identity Crisis Is Raising Impossible Questions for Canadaâs Indigenous Filmmakers
By Amber Dowling
The Canadian film and television...
From Amazon:
Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America
Hardcover â December 1, 2020
by Ijeoma Oluo (Author)
4.4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
#1 New Release in Women...
Adding on to my new column in Taki's Magazine, here are comparisons of the personality profiles of admirers of various movies that are often contrasted to each other, perhaps because they were Oscar contenders...
iSteve commenter Abe writes:
… Iâve noticed the hate-the-smart-sensitive-white-guy coefficient going through the roof lately. For example, screenwriter Charlie Kaufman has...
The Crown is a superior royal soap opera from Peter Morgan on Netflix. The TV series is a prequel to his 2006 movie The Queen, which starred Helen Mirren as Elizabeth II riding out the storm of Princess...
The Queen’s Gambit on Netflix is a fictional TV miniseries about a girl in an orphanage in postwar America who, somehow, develops herself into a Bobby Fischer-like chess prodigy.
From a nature-nurture...
New Biden chief-of-staff Ron Klain was played in the 2008 movie Recount by Kevin Spacey, so you just know Klain's a trustworthy kind of guy. Klain was Al Gore's chief of staff in 1995-1999 (iirc) and he...
From StatNews:
Health experts want to prioritize people of color for a Covid-19 vaccine. But how should it be done?
By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR @SciFleur NOVEMBER 9, 2020
As the U.S. edges closer to approving...
An interesting development is the emergence of ornery nerd athletes like baseball pitcher Trevor Bauer, the likely 2020 National League Cy Young Award winner this month, and Bryson DeChambeau, the favorite...
Sir Sean Connery, former Edinburgh coffin polisher, has died at 90. John Huston's memoir An Open Book includes a section on how Connery and Caine came to be cast as Danny and Peachey in the 1975 epic The...
From Vice: Spotify CEO Defends Keeping Transphobic Joe Rogan Podcasts Online
Multiple sources inside Spotify described an all-hands meeting in which Spotify CEO Daniel Ek discussed the companyâs...
Despite its vast wealth, San Francisco has notoriously awful public schools with low test scores. But don’t worry, the school board has a plan to fix the badness of its schools: the rectification...
Rick Moranis, the 5'-5", 67-year-old mostly retired comedian in movies like Ghostbusters, Spaceballs, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, was the victim of an unprovoked racist attack as he walked down the street....
From the New York Times news section:
âA Battle for the Souls of Black Girlsâ
Discipline disparities between Black and white boys have driven reform efforts for...
Very little new television has been made in the last 5 months. One exception is Coastal Elites from the gay playwright Paul Rudnick. (Adams Family Values), a play being given an airing on HBO, in which...
From the New York Times:
Faces of Power: 80% Are White, Even as U.S. Becomes More Diverse
By Denise Lu, Jon Huang, Ashwin Seshagiri, Haeyoun Park and Troy Griggs Sept. 9, 2020
The most powerful...
My new movie review is of Mr. Jones, the story of Gareth Jones who helped break in 1933 the story of the Ukraine famine that was being covered up Walter Duranty of the New York Times and the rest of the...
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