Culture
“Skin I Live In” gets very weird
November 8, 2011Almodóvar is internationally famous for highly colorful, exceedingly dramatic, often perverse films. Some might find them shocking.
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Day of the Dead video
November 1, 2011Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is observed November 1 -2 in many Mexican communities in the U.S.
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In Time: One man’s immortality is another man’s death
November 1, 2011Time is money. In Time seems to take that quite literally. In what is a brilliant metaphor for modern day class segregation, the poor die young and the rich live forever. And a man named Will...
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TV’s Supernatural: A horror-drama about real family values
October 25, 2011Supernatural highlights family values, working class ideas and portrays bold and powerful statements against religion and politics that few other shows have dared make.
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Chicago exhibit shines light on communist art
October 19, 2011Koretsky was famous for his dramatic style and bold portrayals of the war on fascism and his critiques of treatment of Africans in Africa.
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