Film
Eden: What a Cook-Tease
The movies could use more performers who look as if they’d just stepped off the opera stage.…
News
The New York Times is all over a story we ran last
The New York Times is all over a story we ran last summer. Humor writer Henry Alford booked…
Arts & Culture
Torture, Nudity, and Family Betrayal
Still, the author insists Language Rooms isn't political theater.
Film
The Great Communist Bank Robbery: Doomed Felons Re-enact Own Crime
Acclaimed new Romanian movies like 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days and The Death of…
Film
The Witnesses: The Bad Old Days of AIDS in 80s France
From André Téchiné (Wild Reeds), The Witnesses dramatizes the early AIDS crisis in France. Being set in…
News
Ten Questions Before You Participate in Bunny Rescue Month
You won't all be ready to take one home.
News
How the Tallest, Most Expensive New Downtown Condo Is Keeping Everyone Else at Ankle-Height
Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue's value depends substantially on dwarfing its neighbors.
Film
Shrooms: Stoners Take a Very Bad Trip
In Hollywood marketing parlance, this low-budget Irish horror flick should appeal to the sacred “four quadrants” of…
News
Image: Washington State Dept. of CorrectionsThe Times and P-I are all over
Image: Washington State Dept. of CorrectionsThe Times and P-I are all over this breaking crime story. DNA has…
News
(Forbes.com)Even as the writers’ strike drags on, the hypothetical value of digital
(Forbes.com)Even as the writers’ strike drags on, the hypothetical value of digital movie downloads continues to enthrall tech…
Film
Imaginary Witness: The Holocaust Before Sophies Choice
This dutiful documentary has less to do with Hitler and Himmler than with Louis B. Mayer and…
News
Over the Hill
The soul of Seattles gayest neighborhood is being chipped away by high-priced condos. Does that signal the beginning…
News
Only people with nothing better to do–that would be me–read the Saturday
Only people with nothing better to do–that would be me–read the Saturday New York Times. It’s traditionally the…
News
(Photo: Alice Wheeler)Again, the guy is a master of timing. Just as
(Photo: Alice Wheeler)Again, the guy is a master of timing. Just as we’re reporting on his pessimistic year-end…