Columns & EssaysPolitics & Current AffairsWhen the Police Switch SidesDisgraceful scenes on the streets of Montreal... Steyn's Song of the WeekHappy Birthday to YouThere's really only one song with which we could celebrate The Mark Steyn Club's eighth anniversary... Mark at the MoviesLive Around the Planet: Wednesday May 28thGuest host Melissa Howes fields questions from Mark Steyn Club members around the planet... Shaidle at the CinemaPather PanchaliUpon the centenary of Satyajit Ray, we present our late friend Kathy Shaidle's take on his 1955 classic Pather Panchali... Steyn on CultureThe Prisoner of WindsorA remote fantastical kingdom far from Europe's chancelleries of power... An unpopular monarch on the eve of his coronation... A ruling class of plotters and would-be usurpers... ...and a gentleman adventurer on holiday. No, not Ruritania in the nineteenth century, but the United Kingdom in the twenty-first... The War on Free SpeechA Contemptible Man Punches DownYou would be hard put to find a more obvious example of "punching down" than savaging a corpse. But that's what an enduring leftie icon did, as free speech died in the west... Ave atque valeAvalon with Carol Welsman and Russell MaloneMark remembers a dear friend of the Steyn Show musical family, the guitarist Russell Malone... The Bachman BeatTal Bachman: Cancelled by Popular Demand: My Final Rugby InstallmentTal Bachman wraps up his epic series... Laura's LinksHeaven on EarthLaura Rosen Cohen rounds up the Internet... Rick's FlicksDriving and Nothingness: Yves Montand in The Wages of FearThey're almost all gone now, but there was a time when every city had its art house cinema – some shabby but proud former "nabe" or second run movie theatre whose management had given itself over to screening foreign films and Hollywood classics, often between regular screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Eraserhead and The Song Remains the Same. ![]() |
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