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Blue seats, two to a row on one side and one per row on the other side, are shown in this interior shot of the plane.

Talking Transportation: A Century of Flying

On American Airlines’ 100th birthday, Jim Cameron traces its evolution from airmail routes and sleeper berths to jets, loyalty programs and modern pricing.

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The Movie Man: ‘Project Hail Mary’ Takes a Shot – And Misses

Unless you're a Ryan Gosling fan who just wants another chance to see him act, LymeLine's movie critic recommends skipping this one.

Talking Transportation: Will Higher Gas Prices Help Mass Transit?

Columnist Jim Cameron says commuters must weigh transit against convenience, flexibility and limited alternatives.

A View from My Porch: On Surrendering the Mantle of ‘Leader of the Free World,’ Part II

Thomas D. Gotowka delves into claims of election fraud by the Trump administration in this installment of his two‑part series examining unfounded allegations and their impact on democracy.

Talking Transportation: Could Your Mail Really Stop?

Jim Cameron says the problem is simple: "First-class mail is dying. Not sick. Not struggling. Dead … replaced by email, autopay and whatever app you’re using to read this."

A View from My Porch: On Surrendering the Mantle of ‘Leader of the Free World,’ Part I

From public health concerns to political spectacle, Thomas D. Gotowka examines a turbulent year in American life and its implications for the country – and the world.

The Movie Man: ‘Frankenstein’ is as Stunning as it is Terrifying

The Oscars are here! Check out our final Best Picture review, catch up on the other contenders and get ready to see which films take home the trophy tonight.

Talking Transportation: An Election Year Gift at the Pump

With Gov. Lamont raising the idea of a gas tax holiday, transportation columnist Jim Cameron wonders who really benefits – and who will pay for it later?

The Movie Man: ‘The Secret Agent’ and ‘Sinners’ Bring Suspense and Horror to the Oscars

With the Oscars almost here, be sure to check out our latest Best Picture reviews to get ready for tomorrow night’s awards ceremony.

The Movie Man: ‘Marty Supreme’ Puts Timothée Chalamet in the Spotlight

LymeLine’s march to the Oscars continues with a look at table-tennis hustler Marty Mauser—unlikely for Best Picture, but a strong Best Actor showcase for Timothée Chalamet.