Published Feb. 23, 2013
We are less than 48 hours away from the Academy Awards, so it seems to be about time to officially fill out a ballot. Here are my picks for who will come out a winner and who, in my mind, should come out a winner Sunday night.
Published Jan. 11, 2013
The ceremony itself is still over a month away, but the nominations, released Thursday morning, have certainly provided enough drama and storylines to keep conversation going until Feb. 24.
Published Nov. 16, 2012
Critics everywhere are falling all over themselves raving about "Lincoln," Steven Spielberg's epic narrative about America's notable president. It is, without a doubt, a very good film. Its all-encompassing excellence, however, is lost on me.
Published Nov. 14, 2012
I'll be honest straight off the bat: I'm not looking forward to Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln." Every time I see a commercial or trailer, all I see is Oscar bait schmaltz. But, considering Spielberg's legendary resume is packed with cinematic classics, I should probably give him the benefit of the doubt. In fact, let's restore my faith in Spielberg by looking back at his five best films.
Published March 8, 2012
The Milwaukee County Parks announced it will open seven golf courses for the season on Saturday morning. Players will be able to take advantage of the lowest rates of the season by getting in their swings early. New golf discount cards will also be available for purchase.
I would have liked to see Steven Spielberg examine how this famous, mountain-carved president hunted vampires and traveled through time with Bill & Ted but I guess this movie is okay. Actually, it's pretty freakin' amazing. About as amazing as the epic facial hair and boss wigs seen in this...
The annual conference of the British Conservative Party, just held in Manchester England, bears directly on politics and foreign policy in the United States. Given the many problems afflicting Prime Minister Gordon Brown and the governing Labour Party, the Conservatives are the heavy favorites to...
Former President Kim Dae-jung of South Korea died this week at the age of eighty-five. His extraordinary career demonstrates the triumph of discipline and determination over tremendous barriers. He also personifies the long-term value o...
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