By Andrew Sarris 8/21/00 12:00am

An 85-Year-Old Nazi Bride Remembers Her Jewish Lover

Max Färberböck’s Aimée & Jaguar , from a screenplay by Mr. Färberböck and Rona Munro, based on the book by Erica Fischer, deals with a taboo-smashing wartime love affair between two women of contrasting backgrounds and temperaments. Lilly Wust (Juliane Köhler), a German officer’s wife, mother of four boys and casual, pro-Hitler anti-Semite, becomes enraptured Read More

By Anne Roiphe 5/18/98 12:00am

Congress Dickers With Gunslingers for Big Tobacco Hed:

I heard one of those tobacco apparatchiks on TV, threatening us with a black market in cigarettes if the weed is taxed beyond the reach of lungs just dying to suck it in. Visions of Prohibition danced through my head: black cars crossing the borders in the wee hours of the morning, Eliot Ness smashing Read More