Michael Kilian

That witty wag Noel Coward once said, "Keir Dullea, gone tomorrow." But even wags can be wrong. Dullea, memorable star of "David and Lisa," "Bunny Lake Is Missing" and Stanley...

The two principal elements of the modern metropolis would seem to be at odds with one another. One is mass, the surpassing, overwhelming, sometimes crushing reach and density of a...

It was a slow day at the White House Friday, so First Lady Laura Bush took her 82-year-old mother, Jenna Welch, her entire 21-member staff, and a couple of us...

The Marine Corps on Tuesday announced the conclusion of a two-year investigation into drug use and distribution at Camp Lejeune, N.C., that resulted in the arrests of 84 Marines and...

In a quarter of a century here, I've watched presidents, cabinet secretaries and powerful members of Congress come and go. None had as much impact on this place as did...

This month in England, don't you know, they've gone all gooney over Queen Elizabeth II, and are celebrating her 50 years on the throne with a Golden Jubilee replete with...

I think that the most uttered line on the English stage is not "to be or not to be," but, "I'm going into the garden." Whether one is seeing Noel...

The remains of two Chicago-area airmen killed in a risky Laotian mission during the Vietnam War have been identified and will be buried this week at Arlington National Cemetery, the...

The culture of India is coming into its own in America, and not simply in terms of the art on view in the capital's Sackler Gallery, retrospective screenings of the...

Few women have so dominated -- and, if you will, embodied -- their time and place as the voluptuous Alice Prin, better known to 20th Century art and literature as...