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CLASSICS FILM 

What Does ‘Network’ Have To Tell Us About Outrage, 50 Years On

July 24, 2026July 20, 2026 Matt Hanson 0 Comments 1976 films, Arthur Jensen, Beatrice Straight, broadcast journalism, capitalism, classic cinema, corporate media, Criterion Collection, Diana Christensen, Faye Dunaway, film criticism, globalization, Howard Beale, Jamelle Bouie, JD Vance, Journalism, Max Schumacher, media criticism, Ned Beatty, neoliberalism, Network, news media, Oscar winners, Paddy Chayefsky, PBS NewsHour, Peter Finch, ratings, Richard Nixon, Robert Duvall, sensationalism, Sidney Lumet, Television, The Guardian, UBS, Watergate, William Holden

We’re still ‘mad as hell’ but now everyone is yelling into the ether

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TELEVISION Theater 

The Pixel Curtain Descends on Broadway

July 18, 2025May 13, 2026 Rebecca Kurson 1 Comment Billy Wilder, George Clooney, Marshall McLuhan, Maybe Happy Ending, Network, Norma Desmond, Paddy Chayefsky, Sarah Snook, Sidney Lumet, Sunset Blvd., the Picture of Dorian Gray

What does it mean that so many theatrical shows feature screens on stage?

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Ned Beatty
FILM 

The Best of Ned Beatty

June 16, 2021June 17, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments Back to School, Burt Reynolds, Deliverance, Gene Hackman, Ned Beatty, Network, Paddy Chayefsky, Rango, Superman, White Lightning

Remembering one of the great character actors, who died Sunday at age 83

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Featured Stories

BFG Podcast #316: Boomer Hollywood Twilight
Featured Stories Podcasts 

BFG Podcast #316: Boomer Hollywood Twilight

October 12, 2026 Dan Friedman 0

Neal and Stephen chat about Aaron Sorkin, Tom Cruise, Robert Pattinson and more

‘Colossus’ the Film that Foretold the AI War
CLASSICS Featured Stories FILM 

‘Colossus’ the Film that Foretold the AI War

October 4, 2026October 7, 2026 Samuel Porteous 0
We Finally Get To See Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu’s Decade-Long Project, ‘Digger’
Featured Stories FILM 

We Finally Get To See Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu’s Decade-Long Project, ‘Digger’

October 2, 2026October 7, 2026 Stephen Garrett 0
Readers’ 14: October Books We’re Excited To Read
BOOKS Featured Stories 

Readers’ 14: October Books We’re Excited To Read

October 2, 2026October 5, 2026 Art McPhail 0

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