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Bob Newhart, 1929-2024
Bob Newhart preferred his comedy to be neither shaken nor stirred but served dry — very, very dry. The influential stand-up comedian, renowned sitcom star, and periodic…
July 31, 2024
How the bosses beat Biden: Obama and other leaders are the real center of power in the party
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No lights, no camera, but plenty of action in Hollywood native Peter Theroux’s spycraft tell-all
In his new book, In Obscura: Adventures in the World of Intelligence, Peter Theroux offers a look into his unconventional life, from Los Angeles to Langley. Theroux…
Entertainment
Natalie Portman’s latest project is a crime psychodrama combining cringe and cliché
The road is as familiar as it is well traveled. An ingénue enchants us all with her puckish charm. Half a decade later, she strikes it rich…
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Britain’s greatest car festival has nothing for its enthusiasts
Every summer, the quiet rolling hills of the South Downs and the Duke of Richmond’s expansive royal backyard echo with the roars of engines from the Goodwood…
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Olympic lament
As we watch the Olympic Games this year, some of us oldsters lament a sort of innocence and sense of wonder that has been lost in the…
Magazine
The intuitive brilliance of Bob Newhart
I have a shoebox filled with old photographs, relics of the time before we all had cameras on our phones and terabits of images cluttering up our…
Columnists
Trump-wasn’t-shot theories proliferate
TRUMP-WASN’T-SHOT THEORIES PROLIFERATE. From the moment former President Donald Trump was shot at a rally in Pennsylvania, there have been people, usually his political opponents, who have suggested…
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GOP platform distinguishes party from Democrats on tech matters
Delegates recently adopted the 2024 Republican policy platform during the party’s national convention. The July 15 document’s statements on cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and domestic energy production will…