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- Archival analysis and cold war Pan Americanism
- Courtyard of the Pan American Union, Washington, DC, 1943. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection (LC-USW36-734). Ph ...
- What do university presses do?
- One widely circulated infographic impression of how a book is born. By designer Mariah Bear . BY JASON WEIDEMANN Senior acquisitions editor at ...
- Remembering the Hollywood blacklist and those artists who were silenced more than sixty years ago.
- Cited for contempt of Congress, nine Hollywood men give themselves up to U.S. Marshal on December 10, 1947, after refusing to answer questions about t ...
- Most things written about the Jonestown saga end on Nov. 18, 1978, the day more than 900 Americans died. "Stories from Jonestown" begins on that day.
- Q&A with Leigh Fondakowski Emmy-nominated coscreenwriter for the adaptation of The Laramie Project for HBO Leigh Fondakowski spent three years travel ...
- Will 2012 be remembered in cinematic history as the year Peter Jackson introduced us to new technology with The Hobbit?
- As movie awards season is upon us, we thought we'd take the opportunity to discuss a significant development in film in 2012. BY ALICE MAURICE Associ ...
- Integrity, survival, excellence: On the double life of George Cukor, one of the Golden Age's great Hollywood directors.
- Portrait of George Cukor in 1973 at home in Los Angeles. Q&A WITH BIOGRAPHER PATRICK MCGILLIGAN What is the first thing we need to know about G ...
- Animals, artists, and the question of ethics: A dialogue with Steve Baker.
- "There seems to be a lingering expectation that art should provide consolation – the consolation that terrible things are only happening far away, o ...
- Visual culture and the Nazi perpetrator
- The New York Times features a slideshow in its piece Wartime Architects: Creating Amid Chaos , on the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal's ...
- Selena, Jenni Rivera, Eva Garza—meditations on an author's soundtrack.
- Sometimes the act of not listening can chart new territories for Chicano borderlands music. BY DEBORAH VARGAS Associate professor of ethnic studies ...
- More guns in schools? An ethnographer's perspective.
- Author Kathleen Nolan has studied what really happens when police patrol school hallways. Images from Creative Commons. BY KATHLEEN NOLAN Princet ...