Culture

December 5, 2009

Bess Lomax Hawes, a member of the famous Lomax family of folklorists and of the legendary Almanac Singers, died Nov. 27 at the age of 88.

November 23, 2009 By Bill Meyer

From troubled teens to murders in a maquiladora town, new films reflect the growing pressures of surviving in today's economic climate.

November 16, 2009 By Pepe Lozano

There is much to be told about the message of the holiday classic, "Wizard of Oz," beginning with its Oscar-winning lyricist Edgar Yipsel Harburg.

November 12, 2009 By Susan Webb

A campaign by ColorOfChange.org is targeting Fox News owner Rupert Murdoch for backing race-baiting attacks on President Obama by Fox's Glenn Beck.

October 29, 2009 By Charles Marowitz

Moore is the closest thing we have to a contemporary Tom Paine.