Barbarians no Bibliotheca!

from The Free Press Niall Ferguson: Without Books We Will Be Barbarians It is not the road to serfdom that awaits—but the steep downward slope to the status of a peasant in ancient Egypt. By Niall Ferguson “WHAT RAY BRADBURY FAILED TO ANTICIPATE IS THAT HIS NATIVE...

CEASEFIRE on C-SPAN

from Deadline C-SPAN’s ‘Ceasefire’ Tries To Show Cooler Heads Can Prevail At A Time Of Hyper-Polarization By Ted Johnson Rahm Emanuel, Dasha Burns and Mike Pence at “Ceasefire” tapingShannon Finney/Getty Images C-SPAN‘s Ceasefire, the new series designed...

Bawdy Buscemi

from Page Six Steve Buscemi leaves Austin Butler in stitches with naughty ‘fart-filled’ erotic letter By Carlos Greer Steve Buscemi read dirty love letters by James Joyce. Jaycen Blackwell @beyondyouphotograph The “Wednesday” star had a crowd at a sexy Brooklyn event,...

ALIEN Reluctantly Revisited by Sir RIDLEY

from Deadline Ridley Scott Says Hollywood Is So “Drowning In Mediocrity” He’s Been Forced To Watch His Old Films By Jake Kanter Ridley Scott Getty Ridley Scott, a filmmaker not known for pulling his punches, has issued a withering assessment on the health of Hollywood...