Hollywood

Dark Shadows: Not Gay, Just Fey

Dark Shadows: Not Gay, Just Fey

In Tom Stoppard’s 1982 drama The Real Thing, a middle-aged playwright and his...

Superstardumb

Royal Rake

Royal Rake

The delightful readers of Taki’s Magazine have spoken! I hereby declare this week’s...

Vile Bodies

Corporate Media’s Boob Job

Corporate Media’s Boob Job

My first reaction to that over-discussed TIME magazine cover showing a woman...

Economic Crisis

As the Boomers Head for the Barn

As the Boomers Head for the Barn

When the April figures on unemployment were released May 4, they were more than...

Europe

European Nationalism: Golden Dawn or Old and Gone?

European Nationalism: Golden Dawn or Old and Gone?

Greece, the cradle of Western Civilization, seems destined to become either the...

War

Last Letters

Last Letters

“I want you to shoot me,” he said. He must have been joking. It was a struggle to...

Living the Dream

Italy’s Suicide Epidemic: Perfectly Understandable

Italy’s Suicide Epidemic: Perfectly Understandable

Europe’s crisis is existential and economic. Here in Italy the talk is of suicide....

PC World

It’s in Their Culture

It’s in Their Culture

We are endlessly told that white people are racist and that white men are sexist. But...

Commerce

Space: The Final Market

Space: The Final Market

If all goes as planned, May 19 will see the SpaceX ship blast off to resupply the...

PC World

The PC Gods Must Be Crazy

The PC Gods Must Be Crazy

Every time a human sacrifice is made to appease the gods of political correctness, the...

High Life

Busting the Frogs

Busting the Frogs

So Sarko and Bruni are out, Hollande is in, and I’m off to the Actor’s Studio to...

2012 Election

The Antietam of the Culture War

The Antietam of the Culture War

It took Joe Biden’s public embrace of same-sex marriage to smoke him out. But after...

Derbtown

Ridding Myself of the Day

Ridding Myself of the Day

I read a novel over the weekend. It was Émile Zola’s 1880 bestseller Nana. A few days...

Education

How Black Studies Avoids Studying Blacks

How Black Studies Avoids Studying Blacks

Another day, another person fired from a prestigious writing gig for perceived racism....

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