A review of "The Wiz" starring Diana Ross

A profile of Albert Einstein

Raymond Chandler's detective stories deserve the name of art

Film reviews of "Jaws 2," "Grease," and "Slave of Love"

'Star Wars' is a corny, unexceptional film for men who miss adolescence

A rereading of Gabriel García Márquez's famous book.

Film reviews of "Jaws," "Rollerhall," and "The Drowning Pool"

The question of the relationship between high culture and popular culture, which is common in contemporary discussions of the humanities, is sometimes real but as often rhetorical.

The higher ground of Alice Walker.

On a new edition of Betty Friedan's feminist classic.

Dissecting Harold Bloom’s theory of originality

Hunter S. Thompson’s book is in the zonked, road-writing tradition of Jack Kerouac, but it lacks Kerouac’s bleeding feelings.