Robert K. Elder

Radio "Probably the most exciting thing to happen in radio," says Ron Rodrigues, editor-in-chief of Radio & Records magazine, "was satellite radio." That, for those of you still stuck in...

March 18: "Medium cool: Comics have gotten serious, now they want a little respect" Chris Ware, interviewed in March as part of the new wave literary comic book creators, won...

If "American Beauty" were a bland comedy, it would be "Joe Somebody." Both movies deal with suburban strife and the male midlife crisis, but don't expect any Academy Awards this...

When the marijuana comedy "How High" hits video, it'll play endlessly in the background during college parties. Two or three red-eyed undergrads will sit through the entire thing -- through...

Director Guillermo del Toro's best asset in "The Devil's Backbone" is his sense of realism. When abandoned 10-year-old Carlos (Fernando Tielve) comes to Santa Lucia School to live with other...

How is the comfort factor playing out in each arts discipline? Here's what our critics and reporters found out. Art On Sept. 12, the Baltimore Museum of Art opened at...

Although best known as an actor/director--most notably in his role as Vulcan science officer Spock in the first "Star Trek" series--Leonard Nimoy has spent three years devoted to photography. Nimoy...

James Welch has been called "the Indian Hemingway," winning the L.A. Times Book Award for his novel "Fools Crow" in 1987. His latest book, "The Heartsong of Charging Elk," follows...

With 300 million books sold to date, R.L. Stine's "Goosebumps" and "Fear Street" children's book series have scared up more sales than that upstart Harry Potter. Now with a new...

Joe Jensen of Chicago has been as horrified as anyone by the carnage in New York and Washington. "There's nothing more nightmarish than what we just went through the last...