The Coming Herman Cain Culture War

It's only a matter of time before the Herman Cain sexual harassment settlement is unsealed. The exact nature of the charges against Cain will be revealed. They will most likely turn out to be very ambiguous: banter, innuendo, etc. At that point, here's what will happen: People on the …

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Written by David Frum on Tuesday November 1, 2011

The Culture War Gets Visceral in `Red State'

In 1970, Roger Ebert called his and Russ Meyer's quintessential sexploitation comedy Beyond the Valley of the Dolls a "horror comedy satire". Add the adjectives "political" and "religious", and the same thing can be said of Kevin Smith's latest black comedy, Red State, where the smoke of the …

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Written by Telly Davidson on Friday September 16, 2011