arts and culture – Page 33

‘Eileen’ review: A sharp thriller that boldly deconstructs the female protagonist

November 30, 2023 By Chauncey K. Robinson

The new film is a good kind of weird.

‘The Talented Tenth’ explores African-American success—and its high price

November 29, 2023 By Eric A. Gordon

The Talented Tenth tackles many issues, not the least of them the unspoken conflicts holding over from the old Howard days about racial hue, national identity, and what was known then as “Negritude.”

West Coast premiere of ‘Freight’ starring J. Alphonse Nicholson is must-see theater

November 28, 2023 By Eric A. Gordon

Is a Christ-like vow of poverty truly the answer to the Black dilemma in America—or space travel to Saturn?

Supreme Court justices Scalia and Ginsburg on trial in new opera

November 22, 2023 By Eric A. Gordon

“Could we please make it a constitutional requirement that no one can be sworn into office in the White House or Congress without having first seen Scalia/Ginsburg?”

More Palestine features at Toronto International Film Festival

November 16, 2023 By Bill Meyer

As the horror continues and multiplies in Palestine/Gaza, we are all busy trying to arm ourselves with as many historical facts as possible to try to understand the complicated history of the Middle East.