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The South East European Film Festival in Los Angeles has released its programming lineup ahead of the event’s 20th ...
It’s tough to shake the feeling that “Your Friends & Neighbors” is selling us something. Some of that is surely unintentional ...
Humans' ability to learn from one another across cultures over generations drives our success as a species as much as our ...
A RETELLING by Taffety Punk Theatre? Experience a dynamic retelling of Beowulf by Taffety Punk Theatre. Performed April 4-19 ...
Romania’s history offers a disturbing, yet instructive, example. In 1966, the country’s communist government adopted “Decree ...
Think you know what’s illegal? Think again. From baby names to chewing gum, explore 10 of the most unexpected things that are ...
Spending a billion dollars to construct a building is no longer the exception. There are many multi-billion-dollar buildings ...
Construction started in 1984 at the behest of Nicolae Ceaușescu, who was Romania's communist dictator at the time. Five years later, he and his wife were executed in the Romanian Revolution.
Columbia University professor Marianne Hirsch’s new article in The Forward is titled “I grew up under a terrifying authoritarian regime. Mahmoud ...