One of the potential bidders for the Globe just adopted a policy of screening political ads for ‘negativity’ at one of his other papers. If the move reflects his journalistic philosophy, Aaron Kushner is not our man.

Movies win Oscars based on box office success, critical response, and the precursor awards. Right? Yes and no. There are other, more surprising, factors at play.

The double-amputee Olympian insists he shot and killed Reeva Steenkamp accidentally. But prosecutors have presented a very different version of events.

If Betty Friedan was still alive, she would be thrilled to see all the progress we’ve made — but similarly discouraged by how much more there is to overcome.

A 30 second spot in this year’s Super Bowl costs an estimated $4 million, an all-time record. At that price, advertisers will go pretty far to get your attention.

Could it be that violent video games are an important outlet for aggression?

It angers me that he did what he did. But if we’re going to learn from this, we can’t let slide what brought him here.

Amid a national conversation about video games after the Newtown, Conn. mass shooting, one city plans to offer coupons in exchange for trashing violent games.

Steven Spielberg’s film “Lincoln” leads the field with 12 Oscars nominations. There were also a handful of surprises.

Oxygen Media is under fire for a planned TV special called “All My Babies’ Mamas,” which follows the life of rapper Shawty Lo (Carlos Walker), his 11 children and their 10 mothers in Atlanta.

With a leadership void in the Republican Party, neoconservative William Kristol, a political analyst and Fox News commentator, is driving much of the debate on important policy matters.

I’m tired of writers passing judgment on entire genres. Journalistic narcissism — or, more politely, writing about oneself — has a place.

From costs and logistics to limiting cheating and distractions, educator Patrick Larkin answered your questions about iPads in the classroom, during a live web chat with more than 200 participants.

As long as players are celebrated for “crushing tackles” and fans cast votes for “best hit ever” — no amount of helmet technology can protect against head injuries.