Two new books, on Kwame Nkrumah’s promise and Idi Amin’s tyranny, capture the soaring hopes and bitter aftermath of Africa’s ...
James Bond is the king of spy films, but he doesn't appear in notable genre classics like North by Northwest, Munich, and The Ipcress File.
The result of these distortions is that when most people think of Africa’s past, they see only pyramids and pharaohs — and imagine them as white. Meanwhile, kingdoms like Kush, Mali, Aksum, Songhai, ...
The '70s gave us several truly iconic and brilliant performances, the best of which include Faye Dunaway in Network and ...
This year’s edition teems with artistically ambitious movies that confront politics and mores in a wide variety of formats, ...
On Sept. 16, Hollywood icon Robert Redford passed away at the age of 89.
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are heading back to Oz — and potentially back to the Oscars. Variety has confirmed that Erivo ...
The current record is 972 pairs, set eight years ago in Illinois. On its face, breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest game of catch sounds simple: Gather a couple thousand people, pair ...
Niall Carroll plays music from the heart of the classical repertoire, with Sounds on Screen, a piece from the big or small ...
My Brilliant Friend is an Italian TV series – it’s an adaptation of an Elena Ferrante novel – about two women who meet as girls in the poor quarters of Naples, Italy in the Fifties. They're friends ...
1943: Mayor Edward J. Kelly cut a red, white and blue ribbon at street level near State and Madison streets to open Chicago’s first subway system. Kelly told the crowd that the 4.9-mile stretch — ...
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