Some stunts are so foolish as to defy explanation. They also can defy any kind of criminal or legislative remedy, no matter how much we all would like one. This seems to be the case with Sacramento ...

So let’s analyze American popular culture. This weekend “Social Network,” a very smart movie about Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook, sold $12 million in tickets. “Jackass 3D,” a very dumb movie which ...

They are mostly awful, flattened into familiar reality-TV archetypes and shoved into a house together to manufacture cheap ...