Harvey Weinstein Is Not A Philip Roth Character, Because His Accusers Are Real
The Forward7 days agoHarvey Weinstein can be said, definitively, to be several things: Formerly one of the most powerful men in Hollywood, a Jew, and unemployed. “Harvey did something unique—no less odious ...
Lizzy Caplan Tackles "Masters of Sex"
NBC Dallas Fort Worth11 hours agoGet ready to see a lot more of Lizzy Caplan, and not just because she’s got a series called “Masters of Sex” coming up. It seems like it's pretty good to be Lizzy Caplan right now? What attracted ...
Can the Organizers of the Unite the Right Rally Be Held Responsible for the Violence in Charlottesville?
Slate5 days agoOn Wednesday morning, schools across Charlottesville, Virginia, were placed on lockdown following an internet threat of a Las Vegas–style mass shooting. On Wednesday evening, alt-right leader ...
'Marshall' traces a Supreme Court justice in the making: review
New York Daily News5 days ago“Marshall” makes a good case for its hero as one of the brightest, boldest lawyers to ever walk into a courtroom. So why is it sometimes such a trial? A portrait of eventual Supreme Court Justice ...
The Casting Couch Perverts Who Peddled Fairy Tales
The Daily Beast2 days agoThe Casting Couch is as old as Hollywood and as inescapable as bad reviews. Journalists keep blaming many different initiators of this demeaning show business “audition.” Suspects include Mack ...
Tech Giants, Once Seen as Saviors, Are Now Viewed as Threats
MSN News4 days agoAmerican tech companies positioned themselves as entities that brought positive change by connecting people and spreading information. Perceptions are shifting.
Newt Gingrich: 'Death to America' -- Why Trump's Iran policy is right
Fox News2 days agoThe same analysts reassure us that when senior Hamas leaders are quoted saying "not a single Jew will remain" in Israel, they are really communicating symbolically. In this case, the ...
Justice is served by a classic approach to Thurgood Marshall - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe6 days agoReginald Hudlin’s “Marshall” is reminiscent of such classics as “To Kill a Mockingbird” (1962) with a touch of the odd-couple detective story in “In the Heat of the Night” (1967). Based on one ...
Trump Goes 'Rogue,' Says Virginia Blame 'on Both Sides'
NBC Philadelphia13 hours agoCombative and insistent, President Donald Trump declared anew Tuesday "there is blame on both sides" for the deadly violence last weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, appearing to once again ...
Why My Bat Mitzvah Was The Happiest Day Of My Life
The Forward6 hours agoThis is Part 2 in a series of articles examining Bar and Bat Mitzvahs in America. Until the day I married, my bat mitzvah was the happiest day of my life. If the brilliant scene in the Coen ...