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My husband ghostwrote American Pie, and it haunts him every day of his life.
Partisan perceptions of manliness are in flux.
In prison, a space largely deprived of aesthetic features, art offers some hope.
Happiest Season is fine, but it's also really strange, anachronistic, and full of little plot details that don't add up. C
Pandemic notwithstanding, Black Friday as a cultural bonanza is on life support.
On Bobby J. & the Generations and the brilliant careers and output that followed.
Revisiting Radiohead's revolutionary Kid A, released 20 years ago and still as fresh as ever.
Frederick Wiseman’s latest documentary about bureaucracy and community is completely immersive and ambivalent. A+
Peg legs, Bishop Crooks, and famous residents past of both Beekman Streets in Manhattan.
The Vines, a novel, probes the shadows of North Brother Island.
Working on movies teaches you to get real close with people for a short time who you never see again.
Possessor: a new horror movie that’s futuristic and fun. A
Wonderful songs like “White Rabbit” could’ve been showstoppers in a dinner-theater musical extravaganza—high praise indeed.
AOC and Bernie Sanders' crusade to "abolish" them will accomplish nothing.
Mourning a classic Bucco first base coach.
We search for dates on a calendar to maintain a sense of the passage of the days.
Look to the Red Guard.
On paper, Hillbilly Elegy looks promising.
Our choice is not between chaos and as many regulations as possible.
People change their minds like their underwear.
Wait, that person you dislike now supports something you used to think was good? Guess that thing is Bad, Actually!
I do it for you, the American people.
Toronto "broth bar" gets cancelled.
There’s reason to think that we’re headed into a new pagan age.
Slavoj Žižek joins Anna and Dasha on the show for nearly 100 minutes.
The Servant, Accident, The Birthday Party, The Caretaker, and more are featured on the channel this month.
From the first episode of The Michael Brooks Tribute Series.
The first single from Hatem's Springlight, with a video directed by and starring The Witch Twins.
Originally broadcast on WBCN-FM in Boston, this is one of the few known On the Corner era live recordings.
Out of circulation until recently, this three hour documentary includes interviews with associates and former members of the CIA.
On this Turkey Day, give thanks to one of the few famous men worth celebrating.
Yes, it took three years before any panelist brought up a breadbox on the show.
A discussion with the filmmaker from 2016.
A later career effort showcasing Francis' tropical side.
The legendary director talks with Henry Fonda about his (probably apocryphal) relationship with Wyatt Earp.