Arts – Page 120 – People's World

“10 Items or Less”: A movie you might have missed

January 30, 2015 By Joseph Zimmermann

The picture "10 Items or Less," from 2006, is the sort of gentle, insightful film I wish they made more of.

Everything old is old again: A word on remakes and sequels

January 28, 2015 By Blake Skylar

There's no shortage of creativity out there. It's simply a matter of whether it's being repressed. And it is - in the interest of profit. Another effect of capitalism.

Book offers analysis on Communist International

January 26, 2015 By Tony Pecinovsky

The history of U.S. communism and the Communist Party, USA isn't an easy subject to write about.

“Billy Elliot”: Broadway musical meets proletarian drama

January 23, 2015 By Ed Rampell

Combines a commercial, crowd-pleasing form of expression that also roots the characters and plot firmly in class conflict and consciousness.

“Afonya”: a movie you might have missed

January 23, 2015 By Joseph Zimmermann

The "Afonya" story remains relatable and enjoyable today as well as being an interesting glimpse into the ups and downs of the Soviet experiment.