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I have long maintained a theory that Anthony Bourdain—who died on Friday, at the age of sixty-one, of an apparent suicide—was the best-known celebrity in America. There are, I realize, actual ways to measure this sort of thing, but the…
Each of the stars of “Ocean’s 8” has, mathematically, a thirty-eight-per-cent bigger portion of the movie’s time than do those of “Ocean’s Eleven,” yet the new film nonetheless distributes that time unevenly and gives many of its actors insufficient shares.…
“Six Days of the Condor,” the 1974 novel by James Grady, was the basis for “Three Days of the Condor,” the 1975 film by Sydney Pollack, which, in turn, inspired the new series “Condor,” just “Condor” (airing Wednesdays, on Audience).…
By Simon Lewis, Brisbane Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has entrusted Joey Carbery to find his feet as a starting Test fly-half against a Southern Hemisphere big gun when the Grand Slam winners face Australia on Saturday. Schmidt has opted…
The last presidential election cycle made it abundantly clear that something about our way of life does not “work.” After voting for change in 2008 and getting more of the status quo over the next eight years, furious voters from…
There is room for concern in tripartite negotiations as complex as those about to commence in Singapore between the United States, North Korea, and South Korea. But there is also cause for optimism—Kim Jong-un reportedly fired top military leaders who may…
