Originally posted at Balkinization for a symposium on John Witt, The Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America (Simon and Schuster, 2025). John Fabian Witt's The ...

The character-driven Tumbleweed Connection doesn't sound anything like the sleek soundtrack work that Elton John devolved into by the '90s. It hardly sounds like his peak '70s stuff, either. This Old ...

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For many fans, the death of John Candy represented childhood’s end. The actor was not especially childish or childlike, but he projected an indefatigable, unthreatening jolliness in movies such as ...

An interview with Bill Murray opens “John Candy: I Like Me,” director Colin Hanks’ formulaic but richly enjoyable documentary about the late, great Canadian comedic actor. Murray apologizes for having ...

TIFF: John Davidson's remarkable life story has been the stuff of movies before, but Kirk Jones' biopic offers an easily digestible portrayal with mass appeal. John Davidson is no stranger to the ...

With the Toronto International Film Festival celebrating its 50th edition this year, it makes sense that one Canadian institution would honor another with its opening-night film. And with TIFF known ...

Josh Enlow buys and sells used tractors every day, filling a vast lot in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with hundreds of agricultural and construction machines. His customer base has shifted recently, as farmers ...

Shares of Deere & Co. tumbled as the world’s biggest farm machinery maker pared its full-year earnings outlook with lower grain prices curbing farmers’ spending. The builder of the iconic green and ...

Williams is best known for his grandly symphonic, Oscar-winning film scores. But his latest concert work is quieter, and more haunting. By Joshua Barone Reporting from Lenox, Mass. You could be ...

Explore the all-new MINI Countryman John Cooper Works in this full review. With sporty design updates, enhanced performance, and everyday functionality, the 2024 JCW model brings MINI’s signature ...

John Gregory Dunne’s engrossing 1974 book chronicles a search for “salvation without commitment” in Sin City. By Andrew Martin Andrew Martin is the author of “Early Work,” “Cool for America” and the ...