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The only way out of our wreckage is to rewrite the cultural script, to make excellence in character admired again.
Ye, f.k.a. Kanye West, is the subject of a new documentary, shot by an 18-year-old. Yes, for real. In Whose Name? is a wide-release documentary shot and directed by Nico Ballesteros, who took over ...
The National Institutes of Health are (still, again) trying to create a registry of autists, according to a report released ...
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Hiding from the Nazis in Japan

Exactly 85 years ago — in August, 1940, a year after the beginning of World War II — 30-year-old Meyer Zucker received a visa ...
The CIS states members are prioritizing the reinforcement of collective solidarity and the promotion of a shared, ...
A highly recommended documentary delves into previously unpublished archives of the director of ‘Triumph of the Will’ to decipher one of the most influential and uncomfortable artists of the 20th cent ...
After WWII, Germany had a complicated reckoning with its Nazi past; in a post-Trump world, America may face a similar ...
The threats, pressure and ultimatums have come and gone, but Russian President Vladimir Putin has maintained Moscow’s ...
It's been 80 years of talking peace while preparing for nuclear war.
I absolutely love Spike Lee. Hels is one of the great auteurs still working, and every movie he makes seems to have a gravity ...
President Donald Trump’s suggestion he may send federal troops to Chicago, "which is a disaster," drew a sharp rebuke from Gov. JB Pritzker, who compared it to the Nazi rise in the 1930s.