A classic 50s fairy tale
Doug Mortimer takes a look back at the 1950s movie Marty
Chivalry in the raw
Doug Mortimer reviews the film Arctic.
The Peter Pan Pandemic
Sorry, mom and dad, but your son’s motivation to be responsible for anything more than his own well-being is diminishing day by day – as it should.
Getting up close with Lee Marvin
Doug Mortimer gets up close with Lee Marvin, a legend on and off screen
Marketing equity, pocketing profits
Doug Mortimer explores the power of gendered marketing
Guys and dolls
Doug Mortimer brings you the straight dope on ‘guys and dolls’
Fatty-shaming for fun and profit
A woman alleges she was sexually assaulted at a party. The accused is a prominent man who has been known to indulge in adult beverages. Evidence is lacking. Witnesses are unreliable. No corroboration is forthcoming. The woman is portrayed as an innocent victim, the man as privileged and arrogant. And the whole fracas becomes a …
Senator yin and senator yang
Doug Mortimer shares a fantasy of a male-for-male and female-for female single-sex voting system that would likely diminish gynocentrism in politics. It’s ok to dream isn’t it?
Making the case for a dudeless Deliverence
Doug Mortimer joins the current trend of substituting male movie characters for all-female ones.
