Culture
Traveling opera company scores hit with ‘Fellow Travelers’ in San Diego
July 15, 2026A poignant, provocative story that explores the intersection of love, politics, and identity during the McCarthy era in 1950s.
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‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed’ offer critique of inequality and skewed morals
July 14, 2026The Apple TV shows offer a refreshing critique even in disguise.
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The Cherokee War of 1776: A timely volume for the U.S.’ 250th anniversary
July 13, 2026Though not perfect, in the eyes of reviewer Albert Bender, the new book by Kevin Kokomoor corrects many biased narratives.
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D.C. Jewish Museum exhibit counters Trump in revisit to McCarthy era
July 13, 2026Aim of the Red Scare was to demobilize labor and all its allies.
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‘The Great Clown Bank Show’ theater review: A satirical takedown of the capitalist class
July 6, 2026Through the lens of a circus, it deliciously and maliciously pokes fun at those penny-pinchers who make life so unbearable and miserable for the rest of us, from mass layoffs to financial scams.
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