"Doonesbury" cartoonist Garry Trudeau is having a hard time in the Reagan era; reality keeps outstripping his wildest flights of satire.
Culture Watch
Danny Duncan Collum 11-01-1987
"Freedom of the press belongs to the [person] who owns one."
--A.J. Liebling
Danny Duncan Collum 10-01-1987
Yippee! It's another bicentennial, if your constitution can stand it.
Danny Duncan Collum 8-01-1987
This past spring I went to Graceland, the home of Elvis Presley, again. Like millions of other Americans, I've got a thing about Elvis.
Danny Duncan Collum 7-01-1987
1984 is three years past, and the Brave New World is just 20 minutes into the future. That's where the computer-run and video-tranced world of ABC-TV's "Max Headroom" is located.
Danny Duncan Collum 6-01-1987
It's morning in America. Our long national daydream is over. The worm, so to speak, has turned. The Reagan era is history.
Danny Duncan Collum 5-01-1987
Poised at the brink of a new century, Americans are forging bravely into the past. Nostalgia is the order of the day. All the TV classics of the '50s and '60s are back in style.
Danny Duncan Collum 3-01-1987
At about the time this magazine reaches most subscribers, ABC's 12-hour miniseries "Amerika" will be fouling the airwaves.
Sharon Gallagher 11-01-1976
The Front has Woody Allen in a semi-serious role about a very serious subject -- the blacklisting that went on in Hollywood in the ‘50s.
Dale W. Brown 8-01-1975
Jurgen Moltmann focuses on a basic theme from his own Lutheran tradition, namely, the theology of the cross, and elucidates its many aspects in typical German style and thoroughness.
Patty Lyman 11-01-1974
The following list of books can be found in the public libraries of most large cities.
Dennis MacDonald 10-01-1974
A review of William Stringfellow's An Ethic for Christians and Other Aliens in a Strange Land.