history
The next war is coming—where are the voices condemning it?
May 4, 2023In the past, cultural figures and writers spoke up against war before it happened. Today, few dare dissent.
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Poetry: OHIO
May 4, 2023A poem on the anniversary of the Kent State University massacre.
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‘Chevalier’: A Black French composer’s story returns from oblivion in new film
May 2, 2023I give this film high marks, not because it’s so historical faithful (we’ve seen why) but because it takes an obscure subject and makes it enjoyably palatable.
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Cine Liberación: The revolutionary cinema we need
April 28, 2023Pablo Navarrete recalls the achievements of Third Cinema in Argentina and Cuba for the sake of socialist filmmakers today.
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Celebrating May Day at a U.S. Army base in Italy
April 28, 2023When May Day rolled around at a U.S. base in Milan, life came to a halt.
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