Culture
‘22 July’ displays the danger of right wing extremism
October 19, 2018Entertaining feels like the wrong word to describe this movie. Rather, effective seems more appropriate.
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‘In Dubious Battle’ will screen in L.A.
October 19, 2018The film treats a subject that is still all too relevant: the fight for a living wage.
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The nuclear-age ‘War of Nerves’ and ‘Red Shoes’ politics of dance
October 18, 2018The USSR may be long gone, but the devotion it poured into culture and the arts in still on view worldwide.
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Netflix feminists: Film on 1970s women’s movement shows work still to do
October 17, 2018In a perfect world, "Feminists: What Were They Thinking" would just be a nostalgic film about how women won equality in the past. But we live in the era of Trump.
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‘The Hate U Give’ teaches us to read and act collectively
October 16, 2018Understanding the historical, social, and cultural forces that shape us is crucial for not only understanding our world, but also how to change it.
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