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Oscars expose Hollywood’s political radicalism
Armond White writes for National Review Online about a lesson to be learned from the latest Academy Awards ceremony. Everyone ought to know that the Academy Awards stopped being about…
Academy Awards
annual awards for cinematic achievements
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Hollywood Displays Disturbing Ties to China
It’s no secret that Hollywood’s political views lean left. But few of us would expect the American move industry to have overly close ties to the communist Chinese government. Bobby…
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Hollywood Bends to China’s Wishes, Won’t Say ‘Gay’
Josh Christenson of the Washington Free Beacon reports on a recent example of Hollywood hypocrisy involving relations with the communist Chinese government. Hollywood executives were united in opposition to Florida’s…
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Hollywood Drops Its Values to Appease China
Editors at National Review Online lament the latest offense from the motion-picture industry. It involves the communist Chinese government. Action-movie star John Cena’s fulsome and abject apology for having offended…
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Lamenting the destruction of important Western institutions
Victor Davis Hanson argues at National Review Online that ideology is driving destruction of cherished institutions we’ve inherited. In the 21st century, hallmark American and international institutions have lost much…
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A revolution that comforts the comfortable
Kevin Williamson of National Review Online describes a class war in this country. He says it’s not a case of poor versus rich. Instead the war pits “business class vs.…
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Hollywood’s embrace of victimhood
Eddie Scarry writes for the New York Post about a tedious trait of today’s trendy Hollywood offerings. The 24 million people who watched this year’s Academy Awards got to see…
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The mob and Kevin Hart
Ben Shapiro of National Review Online muses on the recent controversy involving comedian Kevin Hart and the Oscars. [S]hortly after being tapped to host the Oscars, Hollywood star Kevin Hart…
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Atticus Finch must have been wrong
Rich Lowry of National Review Online points out that one of American literature’s most beloved characters would run afoul of today’s politically correct crowd. It’s time for To Kill a…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Why Failure Can Be a Good Thing
I know an amazingly successful business person who says she failed at a lot of things before finding success. I thought of my friend as I read this piece on…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
“It’s not a sustainable industry that lasts once the incentives go away.”
Sunday is Oscar night, and one of the films nominated for best picture was filmed in Sylva, North Carolina: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” The production received a $3.1 million film…
Energy
Hollywood not as thrilled with the Goracle these days
Chris White of the Daily Caller probes the Hollywood establishment’s response to the latest film from the high prophet of climate doom and gloom. The Academy Awards snubbed the sequel…