Culture
Remembering Ralph Fasanella, UE organizer and painter of working-class life and struggle
January 4, 2023One of America’s greatest painters of working-class life and struggle passed away 25 years ago.
Read moreBook review and response: ‘People Love Dead Jews’
January 4, 2023These essays touching on the overall theme—“reports,” with a more corroborated affidavit —were mostly published in other venues before coming together as a book of 12 fascinating, elegantly argued chapters.
Read more‘Three Pines’: A long shadow
January 3, 2023Amazon Prime’s Three Pines mini-series is framed by and rooted in the long shadow of the horrific atrocities committed on the Indigenous population of the Sûreté du Québec.
Read more‘RRR’ review: A forceful saga highlighting two epic Indian revolutionaries
December 21, 2022The film RRR brings the tale of two heroes—real-life Indian revolutionaries to the big screen and connects their struggle to the raw history of British colonialism.
Read moreTop 25 series for 2022: Rising above the corporate glut
December 20, 2022In the wake of the near collapse of the major streaming services in 2022, and parallel to the wave of retrenchment and belt-tightening, series still trended toward homogenization.
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