Is pop culture nothing more than a safe haven for the left? It is certainly easy to believe that, however, it isn’t true.
“Democrats piss me off,” are the words uttered by South Park’s most anti-politically correct character, Eric Cartman. This can be seen as an overview for what drives the social and political commentary of the [...]
A month ago it would have been hard to predict that Roman Polanski would be such a big player in the news right now. As Polanski loses his first attempt to be released from Swiss authorities the controversy over his arrest continues to stir. While the infamous petition grows, criticism for Hollywood continues to mount.
However, [...]
Does arresting Roman Polanski mean that he is not a great filmmaker? Does it mean we don’t feel for his traumatic childhood in which he survived the Holocaust? Can is possibly mean we don’t feel for the loss of his late wife at the evil hands of the Manson family?
No, it only means he never [...]
How many Oscar nominations does one need in order to avoid facing justice for having raped a child? Are four nominations and one victory enough? Can artistic achievement absolve one of punishment for a horrible crime? And does the taint of such a dastardly act diminish the value of some of modern cinema’s greatest films?
With [...]
Monday night’s Red Eye discussed John Edwards’ continuing, disgraceful treatment of his family. Andrew Young, a former aide to Edwards, has proposed to write a book making some serious allegations regarding the senator’s extramarital affair with Rielle Hunter (which isn’t her real name), including Edwards’ pledge to someday marry Miss Hunter in a rooftop wedding complete [...]
