From the #MeToo movement’s reassessment of where to draw the line between art and artist—with Woody Allen’s longstanding and troubling presence still hanging over us, now joined by difficult debates about how to respond to Kevin Spacey’s work and some of Quentin Tarantino’s films, to name only two who seem to be at different points along the spectrum—it seems that Americans must now put real effort into thinking through their assumptions and attitudes… [read post]

Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. [read post]