How “Life of Pi” anticipated 9/11
Published the same month as the attacks, Yann Martel's novel offers a prescription for life post-catastrophe
Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 7:00 PM UTCLA Review of Books, Life of Pi
Fitzgerald scholars debate the merits and many foibles of the "Moulin Rouge" director's glitzy new take
Published the same month as the attacks, Yann Martel's novel offers a prescription for life post-catastrophe
Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 7:00 PM UTCA global security expert weighs in on whether the president's brinkmanship has jeopardized the Korean peninsula
Friday, Apr 5, 2013 11:47 AM UTCThe conservative media mouthpiece would like you to know that he does not think Karen Finney is black enough
Tuesday, Apr 2, 2013 9:21 PM UTC 12Was Seth MacFarlane's shtick really sexist? Yes, and also no — he fell afoul of the mysterious rules of comedy
Saturday, Mar 2, 2013 8:00 PM UTC 135From Boehner's sequester face to Jennifer Lawrence's charming klutziness, a look at the week's enduring images SLIDE SHOW
Saturday, Mar 2, 2013 2:00 PM UTCDone right, Internet griping can shame Seth McFarlane and ruin Todd Akin. Done wrong, it's phony, Dowd-esque shlock
Thursday, Feb 28, 2013 3:43 PM UTC 170In a letter to the academy, lawmakers wrote Seth MacFarlane "reduced our finest female actresses to caricatures"
Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 9:32 PM UTC 54The Oscar winner's raw, awkward thank-you to his wife gave us a glimpse into the reality of married life
Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 8:02 PM UTC 20Forget about it -- Fey and Amy Poehler might be dream Oscars hosts, but she says it isn't going to happen
Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 3:43 AM UTC 11YouTuber Kevin Gisi takes on the men -- thanks for reminding us that we've seen Dustin Hoffman's junk ... VIDEO
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 8:29 PM UTCAnne Hathaway has so much trouble winning over the public. Is it a gender double-standard — or is it her face?
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 7:00 PM UTC 168Hey, Seth MacFarlane, did you know many of those "boob" scenes you sang about were depictions of sexual assault?
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 6:10 PM UTC 391Seth MacFarlane and the Onion failed. But mocking kids can be great VIDEO
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 4:29 PM UTC 32Don't expect the host of the 85th Academy Awards to be back any time soon VIDEO
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 2:30 PM UTC 11Michelle Obama presenting Best Picture was "big government out of control," Colbert said VIDEO
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 2:20 PM UTCAfter a crude and vile tweet about a 9-year-old actress, the Onion's CEO apologized. His writers aren't happy
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 10:25 PM UTC 127Rush says he sent MacFarlane a mash note, and compares Michelle Obama's Oscar appearance to something out of Orwell
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 9:00 PM UTC 59It may have been nice to see the youngest or oldest actress nab an Oscar. But J.Law's win was worth the trip VIDEO
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 7:46 PM UTC 22Being ironic and self-aware and knowing something is offensive doesn't make it funny -- or OK
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 6:51 PM UTC 170“The Oscars” hired a host to shower contempt on the nominees, the industry and the audience
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 6:39 PM UTC 97And then couldn't avert his eyes from women's chests — via his vile jokes — for the rest of the night VIDEO
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 6:32 PM UTC 64Update: After a vile tweet outrages the Web, fake news organization issues an abject apology to Quvenzhané Wallis
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 5:00 PM UTC 88But strange hatred was everywhere. From the boob song to Twitter-bashing, the Oscars' gender politics were a mess
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 3:10 PM UTC 83In a moment of triumph, he thanks Jennifer Garner for "working" on their marriage. Oscar attracts spousal weirdness VIDEO
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 2:41 PM UTCDetails of the terrorist's compound based on unaired excerpts from an interview with the Navy SEAL who shot him VIDEO
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 2:31 PM UTC"Lincoln" had the most nominations, and the most Oscar-y patina, but lost. Some point fingers at another president
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 1:35 PM UTC 30Daniel Day-Lewis makes history, Ben Affleck's a class act. But who was the pretend Matthew Broderick guy hosting?
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 9:55 AM UTC 65Our picks for the highlights — and many, many low-lights — from one of the oddest Oscars in years
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 4:30 AM UTC 45It's not just the host: From the "Jaws" music to a tap on the shoulder, the winners are rushed off the stage
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 3:26 AM UTC 13"Argo" wins best picture. Ang Lee, Jennifer Lawrence and Daniel Day-Lewis bring home the big individual awards
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 1:30 AM UTCJennifer Garner's deep-purple Gucci -- with an eye-catching train -- is the night's best.
Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 11:00 PM UTCBest picture: "Argo." Here's the complete list
Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 11:00 PM UTCA video chronicling the night of the raid and its aftermath, from the perspective of the Navy SEAL who shot him VIDEO
Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 7:20 PM UTCNeed to get red carpet glamourous? It takes a village
Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 7:00 PM UTCHere are 10 times the Academy picked the best film of the year
Saturday, Feb 23, 2013 5:00 PM UTC 90On the not-so-peaceful origins of "peace silk" and the improbable story of eco-haute couture
Saturday, Feb 23, 2013 3:39 PM UTCA veteran designer walks us down a red-carpeted memory lane to give a history lesson on Oscar's most iconic gowns SLIDE SHOW
Saturday, Feb 23, 2013 12:30 AM UTCPresenting the best picture Oscar is one of the most visible moments of the year. And it's the same white guys
Friday, Feb 22, 2013 5:54 PM UTCIf a movie features white people rescuing people of color from their plight, odds are high an Oscar will follow SLIDE SHOW
Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 7:10 PM UTC 164How Harvey Weinstein's mental-illness rom-com might just steal "Argo's" thunder
Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 4:06 PM UTC