Publications

In the Mood for Love by Wong Kar-wai is a beautiful film. In fact, it is a film that the…

Volker Schlöndorff’s film, The Legend of Rita has many virtues, not the least of them being a wonderfully watchable leading…

Volker Schlöndorff’s film, The Legend of Rita has many virtues, not the least of them being a wonderfully watchable leading…

It’s got Brad. And Julia. It’s also got a Very Big Star in a surprise cameo in the last reel…

Panic, written and directed by Henry Bromell, does a fine job of setting up the classic therapeutic paradigm so beloved…

I should say that I have not seen the original film of 1968 which inspired the remake of Sweet November,…

3000 Miles To Graceland, a heist movie whose connection to Elvis is extremely tenuous, does persuade us of one thing:…

Just about a year ago, my wife and I, with four Polish and American friends, were having lunch with Pope…

The forty-second president of the United States began to define his legacy hours after his 1993 inauguration, when he signed…

Many economists, even those who consider themselves conservative Republicans, have tended to look favorably on the movement of mothers out…

The Great Jubilee of 2000 concluded on the Solemnity of the Epiphany, January 6. For a quick review of some…

A famous scientist of secular persuasion once proposed that, if humanity wanted to put its best foot forward in trying…