Just a few days ago, word got out that the chain-chain-chain of wings and a prayer had promised an alderman that they wouldn't donate to anything political--i.e., like anti-gay organizations--anymore. Then they came out with this statement, which might be considered promising, but is wildly confusi ... More >>
Frank Langella's insightful new book, Dropped Names, does just that, devoting a short chapter to each of the famous people he's encountered in his career. I was most fascinated by the one on Tony Perkins, who visited Langella backstage after a 1960s play. The Psycho star said people keep telling h ... More >>
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. June 21, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 25 Hype! Hype! Hooray! by Arthur Bell A heat wave blew into town last week. So did Merle Oberon, Malcolm McDowell, the Burtons, Ron O'Neal, Alice Cooper, Marlon Brando, withered endives, chopped liver fro ... More >>
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. January 11, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 2 films in focus by Andrew Sarris 'Tis the season to grind out 10-best lists, and this is certainly not the year to turn one's back on tradition. Still, there is at least one prominent film critic who ... More >>
In case you missed it, Donald Trump is sort of running for President. He's shown his seriousness about this by speaking at the CPAC political convention, and by taking a job at Fox News. That Trump might push this self-publicity campaign all the way to the 2012 Republican convention is expected by ... More >>
Dear Tony Perkins: Hopefully our readers don't know who you are until now, but just to be clear, you are the former Louisiana congressman who is now the president of an uber-right evangelical Christian organization called the Family Research Council, where you pose as a responsible moral au ... More >>
A rock icon looks back at her youth
One good choice: Jean-Marie Straub and Daniele Huillet's final collaboration
Sure of a post-Roe America, anti-abortion marchers go cuddly
If Bush's key adviser goes, these three together could replace him
Beyond the aging Billy Graham, some new faces on the Christian right
DeLay and Frist light the torches for a crusade against 'activist' judges
Repubs and Dems fight for the conservative base
The vice president's remarks are called "convoluted"
Though the elves now rap, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular is the same as ever like Psycho, but far more worth re-creating.
