Culture
‘hillbilly’ and ‘Life and Nothing More’: Two films about soul-crushing poverty
October 16, 2018Two new films are currently on the horizon that are well worth seeing.
Read more‘The Hate U Give,’ a moving portrayal of Black duality
October 15, 2018The film delivers a decisive and clear message about societal injustices and police brutality, while also packaging it in a way that isn’t too preachy.
Read moreThis week in history: National Coming Out Day celebrated in poems
October 11, 2018People’s World is proud to introduce a fresh voice in American poetry.
Read more‘First Man’: The wrong stuff, from claustrophobia to the cosmos
October 11, 2018The image of a helmeted Gosling being used to advertise First Man walks that fine line between being a homage to or a rip-off of the far superior film 2001.
Read more‘The Bench, A Homeless Love Story,’ a needed play right now
October 10, 2018The Bench is a necessary play right now in the city with the largest population in the country of people experiencing homelessness.
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