David Edelstein on the scariest movie ever Film critic says one horror flick above all has seeped into our culture like blood into a rug Oct 27, 2013
Allan Gurganus: What the graves give us Author of "Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All" and "Local Souls" describes the joys of living next to a cemetery Oct 27, 2013
David Edelstein on the intense "All Is Lost" Robert Redford gives "the performance of his life" in J.C. Chandor's film of a sailor facing disaster at sea Oct 13, 2013
Ben Stein to GOP: Just chill on the gov't shutdown talk Calls Republican threat to stop funding federal government "a flight from adult responsibility" that is morally indefensible Sep 29, 2013
Edelstein: "Gravity" both cornball AND amazingly incredible Critic calls new outer space thriller starring Sandra Bullock a dazzling bombardment for the heart and the brain Sep 29, 2013
Faith Salie looks ahead to a post-twerking America Says recent flack about Miley Cyrus' on-stage gyrations is similar to what flappers and Elvis faced Sep 29, 2013
Mark Hirsch: How a tree helped heal me Documenting a year in the life of a Bur Oak tree helped a Wisconsin photographer discover the hidden beauty around us Sep 16, 2013
Faith Salie: Burned out on the "fry" Says while women should find their voice, it shouldn't be the creaky and guttural speech known as vocal fry Sep 12, 2013
David Edelstein on the powerful "Short Term 12" Film critic praises drama starring Brie Larson set in a group home for at-risk youth Sep 8, 2013
Fighting back against talkers and texters at the movies David Edelstein lambasts those who ruin the movie-going experience for the rest of us - and praises a theater that did something about it Sep 1, 2013
Faith Salie: "Isn't it time for some lady dollars?" It's been said that women don't care whose face is on paper money as long as they can get their hands on it -- but if that ever was true, it isn't any more Aug 23, 2013
Ben Stein on what real wealth is Says there are plenty of places to find what's most important in your life Aug 4, 2013
Edelstein on "Elysium" and our obsession with apocalypse Film critic says latest end-of-civilization movie is but a trend for which there seems to be no end Aug 4, 2013
"No sweat"? You gotta be kidding Nancy Giles says this season's unforgiving "Triple-H" days mean our hope that sweating will cool us down is evaporating Jul 21, 2013
Nancy Giles: On when we assume Commentary: When "reasonable" is unreasonably used to define Stand Your Ground, Stop and Frisk, and our own anxiety Jul 20, 2013
Commentaries
David Edelstein on the scariest movie ever
Film critic says one horror flick above all has seeped into our culture like blood into a rug
Allan Gurganus: What the graves give us
Author of "Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All" and "Local Souls" describes the joys of living next to a cemetery
David Edelstein on the intense "All Is Lost"
Robert Redford gives "the performance of his life" in J.C. Chandor's film of a sailor facing disaster at sea
Ben Stein to GOP: Just chill on the gov't shutdown talk
Calls Republican threat to stop funding federal government "a flight from adult responsibility" that is morally indefensible
Edelstein: "Gravity" both cornball AND amazingly incredible
Critic calls new outer space thriller starring Sandra Bullock a dazzling bombardment for the heart and the brain
Faith Salie looks ahead to a post-twerking America
Says recent flack about Miley Cyrus' on-stage gyrations is similar to what flappers and Elvis faced
Mark Hirsch: How a tree helped heal me
Documenting a year in the life of a Bur Oak tree helped a Wisconsin photographer discover the hidden beauty around us
Faith Salie: Burned out on the "fry"
Says while women should find their voice, it shouldn't be the creaky and guttural speech known as vocal fry
David Edelstein on the powerful "Short Term 12"
Film critic praises drama starring Brie Larson set in a group home for at-risk youth
Fighting back against talkers and texters at the movies
David Edelstein lambasts those who ruin the movie-going experience for the rest of us - and praises a theater that did something about it
Faith Salie: "Isn't it time for some lady dollars?"
It's been said that women don't care whose face is on paper money as long as they can get their hands on it -- but if that ever was true, it isn't any more
Ben Stein on what real wealth is
Says there are plenty of places to find what's most important in your life
Edelstein on "Elysium" and our obsession with apocalypse
Film critic says latest end-of-civilization movie is but a trend for which there seems to be no end
"No sweat"? You gotta be kidding
Nancy Giles says this season's unforgiving "Triple-H" days mean our hope that sweating will cool us down is evaporating
Nancy Giles: On when we assume
Commentary: When "reasonable" is unreasonably used to define Stand Your Ground, Stop and Frisk, and our own anxiety
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