‘Uncut Gems’ Reminds One of Philip Roth’s Ordeals
Adam Sandler’s new movie gives pause to Jews concerned about stereotypes and rising anti-Semitism, writes Michael Olesker.
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Adam Sandler is receiving Oscar buzz for his new film "Uncut Gems." (Photo illustration by Charles Dunst/Sources: Getty Images, Wikimedia Commons)
Adam Sandler’s new movie gives pause to Jews concerned about stereotypes and rising anti-Semitism, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreThe longtime civic booster was a life force to be reckoned with, remembers Michael Olesker.
Read MoreMichael Olesker remembers what the late, great Colt taught us about keeping the weight off.
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For more than three decades, C. Fraser Smith wrote about politics, sports, race and other matters for The Sun.
The former Sun reporter recalls a time when newspapers were fat and truly relevant, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreFor a shining moment six decades ago this month, the Baltimore Colts once again ruled the sports world, recalls Michael Olesker.
Read MoreMichael Olesker says it’s not Sheila Dixon’s redemption that’s at stake here – it’s the city of Baltimore’s, and the last thing we need is another reason for America to sneer at Baltimore.
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Baltimore's Inner Harbor is located only blocks from where teams of squeegee kids ply their trade. (Photo by Joel Nadler)
We’re a community living in fear of the people in our own mirrors, writes Michael Olesker.
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Charm City hearts tend to flutter and freak with the season's first falling of the dreaded white stuff. (Photo Wikipedia)
Michael Olesker writes about Baltimore’s extreme snow phobia and recalls a bailout from the late, great Jerry Turner.
Read MoreMichael Olesker writes that a new book on Mike Nichols sheds light on the celebrated late filmmaker — and on the immigrant experience.
Read MoreIn a recent Baltimore Sun op-ed, Rikki Spector’s endorsement of Thiru Vignarajah for Baltimore mayor signified the passing of the torch from one minority politician to another.
Read MoreMichael Olesker wonders how GOP witness and legal scholar Jonathan Turley can say the Trump impeachment hearings are based on slim evidence.
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