-
Always an unpredictable individualist, writer-director Michael Mann continues to bring his unique brand of macho melodrama to both the big and little screens.
By Michael Sragow
February 2, 1999
-
Air bags. Clean air. The Freedom of Information Act. He has never had much of a personal life, but Ralph Nader has deeply affected American public life.
By Karen Croft
January 26, 1999
-
He calls Toni Morrison a fraud, afrocentrists "lost" and gangsta rappers "the scum of the Earth," but actually, critic Stanley Crouch is a sweetheart.
By Amy Alexander
January 19, 1999
-
For twenty years, Sigourney Weaver has defined the take-no-prisoners heroine.
By Cynthia Joyce
January 12, 1999
-
In an industry of clones, Steve Jobs put his smart, stylish, stubborn stamp on our computers.
By Scott Rosenberg
January 5, 1999
-
Twanging reality like his own personal 80-foot-long rubber band, Claes Oldenburg restored a child's-eye sense of wonder to a weary world.
By Douglas Cruickshank
December 22, 1998
-
Doug Engelbart invented the mouse -- and much more. He still dreams of upgrading the human operating system.
By Andrew Leonard
December 15, 1998
-
Anna Deavere Smith: The shy priestess of performance art has made a career acting out the intimate confessions of others.
By Carol Lloyd
December 8, 1998
-
On top of the world: Don George profiles Sir Edmund Hillary, mountain climber, world explorer and Himalayan humanitarian extraordinaire.
By Don George
December 1, 1998
-
Jill Nelson on the rage, vulnerability and painful honesty of Richard Pryor's comedy.
By Jill Nelson
November 25, 1998
-
Pete Townshend didn't die before he got old -- he kept on living.
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 17, 1998
-
How Phil Spector invented teen lust and torment.
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
November 10, 1998
Pryor Knowledge
Broadsheet
GigaOM Network
War Room