When something really comes from the soul, I think it has a truth that you cannot find in politics. Frank Rich findpoliticsoul Change image and share on social
In the bubble decade, making money as an end in itself boomed as a calling among students at elite universities like Harvard, siphoning off gifted undergraduates who might otherwise have been scientists, teachers, doctors, entrepreneurs, artists or inventors. Frank Rich artistboombubble share on social
One would like to say in the aftermath of the 2008 election that everyone lived happily ever after. But the American drama, especially when it involves race, is always more complicated than that. Frank Rich aftermathamericancomplicate Change image and share on social
Someday we'll learn the whole story of why George W. Bush brushed off that intelligence briefing of Aug. 6, 2001, 'Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S.' But surely a big distraction was the major speech he was readying for delivery on Aug. 9, his first prime-time address to the nation. Frank Rich addressaugbig share on social
I'm always struck by the kids who turn up in New York and LA, and places in between. Chicago. Wanting to do theater, wanting to do independent film. Wanting to break into television or radio. Frank Rich breakchicagofilm Change image and share on social
'Up in the Air' is not a political movie. It won't be mistaken for either a Michael Moore or Any Rand polemic on capitalism. Frank Rich aircapitalismmichael Change image and share on social
Americans have less and less patience for the intrusive and divisive moral scolds who thrived in the bubbles of the Clinton and Bush years. Frank Rich americanbubblebush Change image and share on social
Nationalization, unmentionable only yesterday, has entered common usage not least because an even scarier word - depression - is next on America's list to avoid. Frank Rich americaavoidcommon Change image and share on social
One of the most persistent cultural tics of the early 21st century is Americans' reluctance to absorb, let alone prepare for, bad news. Frank Rich 21stabsorbamerican Change image and share on social
Looking back at my high school years, I'm struck by how slowly history can move. Frank Rich backhighhistory Change image and share on social
