Sean Macaulay is a screenwriter, humorist and journalist, specializing in symptoms of the post-macho midlife crisis. He was the L.A. movie critic for The Times of London from 1999 to 2007, and also writes for The Daily Telegraph, Radio Times, and British GQ. He was most recently special consultant on Hitchcock.

CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?

Four decades ago, Martin Cooper—inspired by Captain Kirk—made the first public call. By Sean Macaulay.

Friday Night Tights

In this month’s GQ, Buzz Bissinger confessed that he’s a shopaholic. Sean Macaulay on what this means for his tough-guy, sports-writing hero.