Culture
There but for fortune: Sketches from the life of Phil Ochs
December 19, 2025The folksinger and songwriter was born 85 years ago, on Dec. 19, 1940.
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Top 10 (And 5 worst) global TV series of 2025: The year of fudging dangerously
December 17, 2025The “seeing both sides” approach is making for weaker television where there are no villains or exploiters, and everyone has their reasons.
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Path towards world peace: Gorbachev comforts a grieving mother
December 17, 2025People’s World correspondent reflects on the ever-present danger of imperialism, and a historic moment in the Soviet Union in 1988.
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Still burning: Mira Larkin and the living legacy of the Hollywood blacklist
December 16, 2025The blacklist era should not be forgotten but reflected upon. Mira Larkin, Albert Maltz's granddaughter, tells her story of the generational effects of the Red Scare.
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Trump uses Rob Reiner’s death to continue normalizing hate and cruelty
December 16, 2025The president hates that the Hollywood activist’s legacy will extend far beyond any political aggression Trump can muster.
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