J. Edgar
Clint Eastwood directs Leonardo DiCaprio in a muddled biopic about the controversial FBI honcho.
A Happier Audience
Director Leo McCarey (An Affair to Remember, The Bells of St. Mary’s) wanted his viewers to leave the theaters with a smile on their faces.
Peace in the Trash Can
Protestants disillusioned with Good Friday Agreement.
The Culture of Euphemism
A dispatch from the Christian Booksellers Association convention.
Get Outta My Face!
The most troublesome word in religion today.
It Takes a Village to Raise a Child…
… but for an abortion, you only need a doctor and a nurse or two.
New Stabs at Old Wounds
Why Northern Ireland doesn’t always love a parade.
Mad Scientist Holds World Hostage
Thoughts on the rough draft of the genome map
Beneath the Orange and Green
A survey shows Northern Ireland’s hope lies in its churchgoers.
History Wars Update
‘Feisty’ historians attempt to reconstruct their discipline.