Emma Saunders Culture reporter Getty Images Actress Cate Blanchett has said she wants to quit acting to do other things, joining a long line of big Hollywood stars who gave up the red carpets for a different lifestyle. The 55-year-old is seen as one of the most talented and bankable actresses in film, but she...
I’ve heard of clueless briar-patch strategies, but this one really takes the cake. Or a Golden Raspberry, perhaps. Rumors have swirled the last few days that China’s Xi Jinping had compiled a precise set of retaliatory actions against the US in the trade war touched off by Donald Trump’s tariffs. Today’s report from Bloomberg doesn’t...
Every time I write a commentary on one of John Stossel’s godawful columns, I tell myself I’ll lay off him for a while. But good lord, this latest wretched little piece of pro-corporate apologetics (“Corporations Have Become Hollywood’s Go-To Villains,” Reason, July 1) is about the worst thing he’s ever done. The biggest challenge any...
