Culture
‘Freud on Cocaine’: The dramatized future of a delusion
September 14, 2023Although sometimes over the top, Howard Skora and his cast shed new light on one of humanity’s deepest thinkers by bringing Sigmund Freud, warts and all, back to life.
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‘Lakota Nation vs. United States’: Acclaimed Indigenous film screened at Nashville’s Belcourt Theater
September 13, 2023In the U.S. government’s long record of broken treaties, land theft, and genocide, the taking of the Black Hills ranks as perhaps as one of the most disgraceful episodes.
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‘Ink’: A British play that needs a U.S. sequel
September 11, 2023Play explores Rupert Murdoch and the craziness of British journalism.
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Chile’s ‘1000 Days of Revolution’: A Marxist analysis of the Allende years
September 8, 2023A new book features assessments made by Chilean Communists of the Allende years and the CIA-backed coup of Sept. 11, 1973.
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Toni Morrison’s ‘The Bluest Eye’ on stage: A mirror of African-American life
September 7, 2023“It’s just text, music and actors,” says Chapman. “It’s like a symphony quilting of the story.”
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