Seattle satirist Maria Semple’s breakthrough novel is a flurry of contemporary, epistolary wit. Passive aggressive e-mail ...

The 39-year-old Ovechkin is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894. "The Great One" scored his final goal on March 29, 1999. "The Great Eight" could very well ...

Watch a clip from the Claude Lanzmann documentary 'All I Had Was Nothingness,' a new film about the 'Shoah' director from filmmaker Guillaume Ribot.

For decades, politically minded action movies often involve the President of the United States (fictional ones, usually).