journalism
Maher Smacked Down on ABC

HBO's Bill Maher was exposed as the ignorant ass he is on an ABC political talk show. Amu...

books
Happy Birthday, Nancy Drew

The Nancy Drew book series just reached its 80th anniversary. These books were of better q...

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For David B. Hart, ‘New Atheism’ May Be a Passing Fad

The New Atheism is already a thing of the past, writes David B. Hart of First Things. (mor...

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The Late George Carlin on Earth Day Foolishness

The late George Carlin on Earth Day foolishness. This might explain why Carlin is one of ...

journalism
Klavan Explains the Gray Lady

Andrew Klavan explains the New York Times in his latest video, and one of his funniest. En...

journalism
German Cartoon Evokes Catholic Outrage

A cartoon on the cover of a German satirical magazine has evoked outrage among Catholics, ...

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KindlingsFest 2010: Where Art & Ideas Intersect with Spiritual

KindlingsFest 2010 is a celebration of art and ideas where they intersect with the spirit...

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Mike Gallagher to Perform ‘Love Letters’ with Sally Struthers

On April 24 and 25, Mike Gallagher will be appearing at the Kentucky Repertory Theater in ...

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Libby Malin’s “My Own Personal Soap Opera” Is Now Available

Libby Malin's My Own Personal Soap Opera is now available online or look for it at a books...

movies
John Forsythe, Class Actor

Actor John Forsythe died on Friday at the age of 92. Story here. He had real screen charm,...

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Writing Workshop with Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card presents Roads Into Writing, a one-day workshop for fiction writers of ...

commerce
Leno Lengthens Lead Over Letterman in Late-Night Race

Jay Leno's Tonight Show continued increasing its audience lead over Late Night with David ...

movies
Seminar: Acting for the Camera

Do you know an aspiring actor or actress? Heartland Truly Moving Pictures is holding a sem...

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Robert Culp Dies at 79

Actor Robert Culp passed away Wednesday morning after falling and hitting his head while o...

mysteries
Praise for John Dickson Carr

The talented contemporary British writer Christopher Fowler pens an appreciation for impos...

journalism
Hostility Toward ‘The Blind Side’ Indicates Mental Illness, Writer Argues

Mainstream critics' hostility toward The Blind Side is shamefully political, argues Doug P...

genres
‘Justified’ Premieres on FX Network

The new crime-drama series Justified premiered on FX Tuesday night at 10 EDT. The show, ...

movies
Peter Graves, RIP

Actor Peter Graves died at his Los Angeles home on Sunday at the age of 83. Story and bri...

commerce
‘Alice’ Thrashes Damon’s ‘Green Zone’

Alice in Wonderland crushed Matt Damon this past weekend—bless her heart. The Johnny Dep...

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Actor Corey Haim’s Tragic Life Ended

Corey Haim’s tragic life came to an end in what appears to be a drug overdose. (more&hel...

commerce
‘Alice’ Ten Feet Tall at Movie Box Office

Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland topped even Avatar last weekend, with $116.3 million of t...

commerce
Fox News Remains Far Ahead of Competitors

Fox News Channel remains the top-rated cable news network by far, drawing more viewers tha...

commerce
E-Readers Will Save Magazines, Not Harm Them, ‘Wired’ Editor Says

Magazines have a bright future on e-reader tablets, and they have nothing to fear from the...

commerce
Hulu to Lose Comedy Central Shows

In a move indicating serious problems with Hulu's business model and advertising sales, Vi...

commerce
New ‘Rockford Files’ Lead Actor Announced

NBC has announced that Dermot Mulroney will star as the title character of the upcoming Ro...

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Fall Release of Andrew Klavan’s “The Identity Man”

Looks like Andrew Klavan will have a busy November. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt looks to rel...

books
E-Bibles Lead the Way

"If you want to see what a 21st century reading experience should look like, . . . the mar...

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BBC America Announces New Doctor Who Eps

A new series of Doctor Who episodes will get their U.S. premiere on BBC America beginning ...

commerce
Discovery Files Amicus Brief in ‘Must-Carry’ Challenge

The Discovery Network has joined a legal challenge to a longstanding FCC ruling forcing ca...

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Curling on the Rise

CNN explains why the sport of curling has gained significant new attention during these Wi...

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HuffPo Hopes for Religious Revival

The Huffington Post is adding a section on religion, which seems intent on redefining it a...

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Buckley Critique Misses Point

S. T. Karnick writes about Christopher Buckley and the Mount Vernon Statement on Pajamas M...

commerce
Lifetime Tries Again.

After suffering ratings disasters by changing its highly popular programming lineup to cha...