President Obama seized on the re-emergence of an ambitious bipartisan budget plan in the Senate on Tuesday to invigorate his push for a big debt-reduction deal, and he summoned Congressional leaders back to the bargaining table this week to "start talking turkey."
Yoshio Harada, star of Still Walking, passed away today in a Tokyo hospital after a bout of pneumonia. He was 71.
Was Rupert Murdoch framed?
Gay marriage lottery held to manage record number of marriage applications: Winners to marry Sunday.
Matt Zoller Seitz has a conversation with his daughter about Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.
Miranda July is totally not kidding.
The 10 greatest "missing" movies according to Andrew O'Hehir.
What side would Captain America be on?
Before the former American football player Dave Duerson killed himself, he asked that his brain be left to researchers studying head injuries among athletes. What it revealed shocked the scientists.
A.O. Scott on This Is Spinal Tap:
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