Just saw Dune in IMAX. It's pretty, and also pretty loud. Still digesting the rest of it. I've seen the first part maybe 5-6 times, but always on my TV rather than in a theater. We'll have to wait for the numbers, but it looks as...
I see we have finally gotten from “libs made this up to embarrass the very sensible and moderate American anti-abortion movement” to “it happened and it was great and we’ll.
The fly in Mitch McConnell's chardonnay mint julep is that although he has an unusually hostile relationship with Trump as most Republican elites became affirmative supporters, nobody has acted more.
Like many Criterion fans, I have long wondered how the hell Michael Bay movies got in the collection early on. I mean, I actually like The Rock for what it is, but c'mon. This Times article on Criterion investigated this and it's amazing--they contact Bay and...
A waiter sets up a table in the outdoor dining area on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, in which Gov. Gavin Newsom, who later called it a "bad mistake," attended a.
I think it's fair to observe that starving people tend to become unruly when presented with the prospect of acquiring food: Israeli forces opened fire on Thursday as a crowd.
Sanctions against Russia for its war against Ukraine have frozen $300 billion of Russian Central Bank assets, mostly held in Europe. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said this week that she is beginning to lean toward liquidating those assets and using them for reconstructing Ukraine. She...
Happy leap day to you, LGM! I absolutely support the idea that leap day should be a day off to just do whatever, but in the real world in which.
I want to re-emphasize what a complete disaster this is: The ostensible reason for the Court’s order putting the trial on ice is that the Court needs that time to.
This is the grave of George Corliss. Born in 1817 in Easton, New York, Corliss grew up in fairly average environment. His father was a local doctor on the New York-Vermont border. Corliss started working at the age of 14, got some schooling, and hoped to...
I'm not sure that there's much to say about the McConnell retirement beyond the obvious; he's old, he's in ill-health, and he didn't think that either a) majority leader under.
Mark Joseph Stern has more on the Supreme Court ensuring that Trump will not be tried for his actions on January 6 before the election. He has been able to.