By Jul 07,2008

Is DC a safe city?

Much discussion to that effect in the wake of the shooting of liberal blogger Brian Beutler. I think Ezra sums up the feeling that most of us yuppie types have...

By Jul 07,2008

Stories vs. Visions

Check out Robert Sibley’s piece in the Ottawa Citizen: Obama has defined himself as the “man of destiny,” the candidate who can overcome racial divisions, bring home the troops and...

By Jul 06,2008

The Knohl Conundrum

Andrew is also impressed by The Gabriel Revelation (that’s two new Bourne titles for you). But the Expert Testimony is a little suspect, methinks: “His mission is that he has...

By Jul 06,2008

That Wack Is ****, Yo

As predicted, The Wackness disappoints. Reihan, on the other hand, doesn’t: Portraying a downbeat sex-obsessed stoner is not the best way to display one’s dazzling range. Famke Janssen was wasted,...

By Jul 05,2008

That Is Wack, Dood

Or doodette. Read Dana Stevens in Slate on The Wackness, a review better than the movie if these are what count for selling points: Luke and his shrink, Dr. Jeffery...