The history of whiskey is one of perception, not necessarily quality.
Norman Lear brought the first nuclear Black family to prime-time television in 1974.
Leaving out the history of Napoléon’s brutal subjugation of Haiti is akin to making a movie about Hitler without mentioning…
The TV producer showed how storytelling can bridge divides and serve as a beacon of truth in a complex world.
Through action films, dramas and kids’ cartoons, right-wing activists are working to build their own alternative entertainment…
By disguising her name, Alcott could publish in less prestigious venues without worrying about tarnishing her literary reputation.
Even the world’s most successful creators can see their livelihoods threatened by social media companies that routinely…
The original storyline for Road Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” contained some stunning parallels to the…
For years, the biggest video game publishers have operated under the assumption that compelling stories and captivating…
Innovations in AI seem to be spurring interest in what is or isn’t real, accurate and human.
When people find themselves displaced from their homes, finding or creating beauty can be just as vital as food, water and…
Watching a woman character star in a fictional political TV drama can spark viewers, particularly women, to vote, campaign…
Since 2019, fans of the TV series ‘Supernatural’ have flocked to Austin, where their encounters with 1967 Impalas customized…
The use of music in theater goes back to ancient Greece, and its popularity has grown to the modern-day productions of ‘Hamilton.’
On the wall of an orphanage in Venice, a musicologist encountered a fresco featuring an aria written for an opera. She’s…
Pared-down packaging designs send a subtle yet powerful message of purity to shoppers – and they’re willing to fork…
A common criticism of women’s sports is that female players aren’t as entertaining or skilled as their male counterparts.…
A journalism professor discovers that some of the best lessons for future journalists can be taught on a pool table.
As Rupert Murdoch prepares to hand over the keys to his media empire, what will his legacy be?
Led by a Black businessman named Bob Douglas, the New York Rens, who played their first game on Nov. 3, 1923, became one…