Garry Will News Today

ストーリー１ ある若者がエレベーターを下りると、そこは周囲を巨大な壁に囲まれた空き地だった。そこには数十名の同じ年頃の男達が暮らしており、その若者を新入りとして迎える。その若者は記憶がなく錯乱していた。その後、自分の名前だけを思い出した新入りの若者トーマス（ディラン・オブライエン）に、リーダーのアルビー（アムル・アミーン）は、自分た...

John Wayne made 142 movies in his career, mostly westerns and war films. When actor John Wayne visited American soldiers in Vietnam in the summer of 1966, he was warmly welcomed. As he spoke to groups and individuals, he was presented gifts and letters from American and South Vietnamese troops alike. This was not the case during his USO tours in 1942 and ’43. According to author Garry Wills’ 1998 book, “John Wayne’ America: the Politics of Celebrity,” the actor received a chorus of bo...

, we asked King scholar and Georgetown sociologist Michael Eric Dyson to reintroduce what remains one of the greatest—and most lasting—King profiles of all time. Izola Ware Curry, the mentally ill black woman who stabbed Martin Luther King Jr. at a Harlem book signing in 1958, has just died at age 98. King brilliantly transmuted Currys homicidal urge into a riveting anecdote in a speech delivered in 1968, the night before assassin James Earl Ray blasted him to his heavenly reward. Currys pa...

Drama, politics, lives behind the scenes: “The best books on presidents often are the best ways to understand the country," says the owner of a specialty bookshop.