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“In the US protocol you have to rehearse the entire process every four months….The French, they never rehearse. And their logic is that if ...

The anime master is a creature of habit who talks every day with his longtime producer, and keeps it more hands off with his regular compose...

A writer remembers bonding with her mother over the film’s unusual mix of sorrow and laughter, a blend that helped immeasurably through pain...

Social media is a science. when I think about what to post on any given day I get specific down to the minute of posting time. Today's v...

Wilders won resoundingly in the Netherlands, and polled much stronger after October 7.  Yesterday there were anti-immigrant riots in Dublin,...

Tyler Cowen, economist and blogger  I am thankful for being able to watch and to try to understand the procession of history before us. Th...

The author of this excellent book is Nancy Scheper-Hughes, and the subtitle is Mental Illness in Rural Ireland .  One of the most interestin...

He was a villain in “Lethal Weapon 2,” C.S. Lewis on TV in “Shadowlands” and Falstaff onstage in “Henry IV” — and had a cameo in a Pet Shop ...

Joaquin Phoenix is oddly mesmerizing as the French emperor in Ridley Scott’s historical epic charting his rise and ruin.

Way too many of you ask me how do I get so many things done...It's by converting a lot of my 30-60 minute meetings into 15 minute meetin...