Published on http://brightlightsfilm.com The Lone Ranger Rides Again . . . or Not At All “Westerns are difficult to sell to modern audiences. ‘The Long Ranger,’ directed by... Read more
“Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult.” –Hippocrates Manifold are thy shapings, Providence! Many a hopeless matter gods arrange. What we... Read more
Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained ” Django Unchained was the subject of controversy due to its use of racial epithets and depiction of slavery; many reviewers have defended th... Read more
Published on http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com Gulliver’s Travels in Food, Farming & Cuisine: Chronicle Three Over the years I’ve remarked that what Americans do to food is not just gr... Read more
Baseball is a spirited race of man against man, reflex against reflex. A game of inches. Every skill is measured. Every heroic, every failing is seen and cheered, or booed. And then becomes... Read more
“The military is a voluntary thing. I’ve got a ton of respect for those who do it and make a huge sacrifice for this country. I chose a career 16 years ago that took me down a differen... Read more
With signs and chants, protesters take part in ‘No Kings’ rallies focused on what they see as overreach by the Trump administration. [...]
Public documents show the Department of Homeland Security has contracted to purchase a pair of top-of-the-line Gulfstream jets for the secretary and other top officials. [...]
The Trump administration alienated many elite schools in its latest effort to overhaul higher education, so it looked elsewhere for allies. [...]
Half a century ago, Congress protected its power of the purse, and conservatives balked at letting presidents disobey lawmakers’ instructions. [...]
As the shutdown nears a fourth week, President Trump has pushed his political opponents to further dig in. [...]
The Trump administration is increasingly relying on the agency for immigration enforcement within the U.S. [...]
