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Margaret Thatcher Movie Buzz: Get Ready for an Oscar-Bait, Left-Wing Hit Piece

By Jim Lakely How depressing to learn from The Daily Mail that a bio-pic on Margaret That...

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‘Other Guys’ Draw Big Crowds

Riding a wave of positive reviews, the star-studded buddy comedy The Other Guys opened ato...

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Eastwood, Others Pressure UK to Continue Wasteful Govt. Program

Actor/producer/director Clint Eastwood has joined the transatlantic parade of celebs press...

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Actress Patricia Neal Dead at 84

Oscar-winning actress Patricia Neal, widely admired for her acting and her determined, har...

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Olbermann Bounced from ‘Sunday Night Football’

The odious political hack and professional circus clown Keith Olbermann has been removed f...

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A New Pretext for Big Government: ‘Food Deserts’

By Mike Gray Until three days ago, I'd never heard of 'food deserts'; their first mention�...

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The Morality of Time Travel

by Mike Gray A popular science fiction trope in books and movies is time travel, which al...

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Stossel Talks to Beck

by Mike Gray Recently, Glenn Beck interviewed John Stossel on his radio program and showe...

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‘We’ve Known for a Long Time Gravity Doesn’t Exist’

by Mike Gray Just when you thought you knew something for sure, along comes University of...

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The Ground Zero Mosque — A Precursor to An American Caliphate?

by Mike Gray At Accuracy in Media, Frank Salvato sees serious consequences for America in...

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Punditry of the Future

By Lars Walker Here's something I fully expect to  see in my lifetime, in an editorial i...

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Prose Fiction Update, With a Bit of Poetry Tossed In

If this is going to be a weekly post, it really needs a catchy title. Unfortunately, I'm n...

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Is That a WMD, or Are You Just Glad to See Me?

by Mike Gray From the same film maker who helped bring you An Inconvenient Truth, Lawrenc...

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TCM Thrillers (August 9 – 15)

This week: * Monday—Astigmatism alert! Bob Hope is mistaken for Jesse James! * Tuesday�...

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Hammer Films Returns to Action

The legendary British cinema production company Hammer Films—purveyor of horror, suspens...

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Evidence of Genesis Found in the Chinese Language?

by Mike Gray Here's an interesting idea that may be true, or could be based on defective ...

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Why Is the Lockerbie Bomber ‘Living Large in Libya’?

By Mike Gray On Pajamas Media, Joe Hicks highlights just how chillingly Machiavellian ('O...

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The Original Fox Mulder Takes on the Big Foundations

By Mike Gray At RenewAmerica, Arlen Williams tells us that an important piece of American...

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Hail to the Narcissist-in-Chief?

By Mike Gray Can this be true? You'll have to decide for yourself: Since President Barack...

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‘Why Does Science Work at All?’

By Mike Gray In an article at CMI, Jonathan Sarfati challenges a common misconception abo...

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Is ObamaCare Anywhere Near Constitutional?

On the Wall Street Journal's Opinion Journal page, Betsy McCaughey summarizes developments...

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‘Give Capitalism a Chance’

On Mises Daily, author Kel Kelly tells us why he wrote The Case for Legalizing Capitalism�...

philosophy
‘Democratic Socialism, the Great Utopia of the Last Few Generations, Is Unachievable’

By Mike Gray The title quote is from F. A. Hayek in his The Road to Serfdom. Over on Rene...

journalism
Update on Outrage

By Lars Walker A few weeks back I wrote about a matter in the church which I attend, whi...

movies
Cracking Up — ‘A Great Little Popcorn Flick’

At the LA Times, Susan King offers a short review of a classic sci-fi sleeper: It’s a wo...

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Is ‘Sustainable Development’ a Euphemism for Tyranny?

The unchecked expansion of federal control continues apace, according to Henry Lamb (of So...

noteworthy
The Recovery, County by County

An interactive map of the "economic recovery" we're currently "enjoying" thanks to the tim...

music
Forty Years of Drooling, and They Put You on the Graveyard Shift

By Bruce Edward Walker 1970 was a pivotal year for rock music. By the time it entered i...

noteworthy
Prof. Howell Reinstated at UI … For Now

The Good Guys won this round. Prof. Kenneth Howell, who was fired from the University of I...

books
Gnostic-in-Chief?

On WorldNetDaily (WND), Ellis Washington shows us how a first-century religious heresy is...

philosophy
‘Why Orthodox Darwinism Demands Atheism’

In his decision in the controversial 2005 Dover Area School District case, a clueless dist...

philosophy
Free Will vs. Determinism and the Unborn

Dominic Statham at CMI calls our attention to a recent NAS paper that trips over the ancie...

commerce
Those Unspeakable Truths about Illegal Immigration? Victor Davis Hanson Speaks Them

On Pajamas Media, Victor Davis Hanson notes six aspects of illegal immigration—those pro...