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In a very tight, tented-off square upstairs at the Castro Theater, a photographer had handed Robert Redford the small pyramid crystal award he'd be getting the next night from the SF International Film Festival .

Dan Glickman remembers his first day on the job as President Bill Clinton's secretary of agriculture.

Unfortunately, all we got in the 1990s and the first years of the 21sy century was the buffoonery of Primary Colors and the even more disappointing variations of various and sundry films about accidental ...

He said he'd be back -- and soon he will be. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says he'll be shooting a cameo appearance soon for a new movie by friend Sylvester Stallone.

Illeana Douglas remembers her grandfather Melvyn Douglas as "very funny, kind of wickedly funny, and very into politics," and someone who "took his politics very seriously." When she was young, the two-time ...

President Obama's inaugural address is behind us, with reviews ranging from tepid to enthusiastic.

Reality looms just around the corner as President-elect Obama prepares for his coronation/inaugural. As the confluence of saying and doing approaches, one is reminded of the final scene in the 1972 Robert ...

Last spring, after beginning this post on "The Real Barack Obama?" by quoting E.J. Dionne's observation - The result of the 2008 election may come down to how voters decide to define Barack Obama.

Public Broadcasting Service President and CEO Paula Kerger called Wednesday on news organizations to work to keep Americans engaged in the political process, even though the presidential election has ended.