In the wake of the attacks in Paris, some people have argued that American solidarity with France, in contrast to seeming disregard for tragedy elsewhere, is something we should feel bad about. That argument is ridiculous.
A man with one of the more unique political and personal resumes in recent memory has passed away.
A Federal Judge has ruled that the copyright to ‘Happy Birthday To You’ has been invalid for at least the past eighty years.
A company you probably thought had died off years ago filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday.
Chris Christie says he would ignore states that have legalized marijuana if he became President. Fortunately, he will most likely never be President.
A Federal Judge has uphold a Patent Office ruling revoking the Redskins Trademarks on the ground that they are “disparaging” toward Native Americans.
The Confederate Flag needs to be removed from official places of honor, but do we really need to worry about reruns of The Dukes of Hazzard?
Marine special operations forces have called themselves “Raiders” for years. Now it’s official.
It’s getting easier and easier to cut the cord.
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Muslim woman who was refused a job because of her hijab.
“Chewie, we’re rich.”
Leonard Nimoy, the actor who became a household name as Mr. Spock with the “Star Trek” television series and movies, has died at 83.
Jon Stewart is stepping down as the host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” after sixteen years.
Reversing a previous decision, Sony will allow The Interview to be screened in a small number of theaters.
In the wake of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on C.I.A. torture, some have suggested that eight years of Jack Bauer helped make torture more acceptable to the American public.
With major theater chains having pulled out, Sony bowed to the inevitable, but now there appears to be proof that a foreign power is behind the Sony hacking attacks and threats of violence.
Hackers who have divulged embarrassing secrets from deep within Sony Pictures are now threatening violence if a film about a plot to kill Kim Jong Un is released.
Today is a day for turkey and football, not a day for politics.
One day after HBO, CBS announces its own streaming service. And the future approaches just a little bit faster.
Frank Foer proclaims, “Amazon Must Be Stopped. It’s too big. It’s cannibalizing the economy.”
The classic “Tom and Jerry” cartoons of the 1940s and 1950s come with a “racial prejudice” warning from Amazon.
There is apparently such a thing as too Jewish.
The summer of 2014 was the worst Hollywood has seen since Bill Clinton was President. It’s pretty easy to figure out why.
Does encouraging binge watching make sense for Netflix?
How the richest man in the world quickly changed the education curriculum in 45 states.
For the fourth time in 30 years, an American President spoke at Normandy to honor a day of sacrifice and triumph.
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