When I strolled into the ring at the Pennington Day dog show’s Look-Alike Contest in suburban New Jersey in the mid-1990s, I had all the confidence of a young girl assured of victory.

Ang Lee's Oscar-winning adaptation of Annie Proulx's novella about cowboys in love has weathered its share of homophobic scrutiny.

Among the myriad ways Joker is unlike any other character in comics is that he actually benefits from having an undefined ...