In his last years, Gore Vidal flawlessly played the role of elder statesman-as-curmudgeon; director Nicholas Wrathall’s documentary captures him in fighting form — witty, incisive, and coolly ...
It is always a dicey proposition to imagine what well-known wits of the past would have to say about the present. Who hasn’t pondered what William F. Buckley Jr. would say about the current Republican ...
A culture’s vitality can be measured by its major figures’ willingness to start fights and spread gossip. Minor or major, substantive or petty, it doesn’t matter. Writers, editors, and artists can ...
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