Culture – Page 164 – People's World

Dr. Margaret Burroughs, 1917-2010: What will your legacy be?

November 22, 2010 By Special to People’s World

A founder of one of the oldest African American history museums in the country has died.

Love, revolution, Lula: films from Latin America

November 18, 2010 By Bill Meyer

Two new films from Latin America dramatize the progressive histories of Cuba and Brazil: one an allegory, the other a biopic of a charismatic leader.

Residents protest “Brighton Beach” stereotypes

November 17, 2010 By Dan Margolis

BROOKLYN, N.Y. - The Russian-speaking residents of Brighton Beach are fighting caricatures and ethnic bias in a new Lifetime Television series.

“Problema”: fascinating film of ideas

November 5, 2010 By Bill Meyer

This eight-year project is one of the most thought-provoking and stimulating intellectual exercises ever recorded on film.

“The Girl” resists male dominance

November 2, 2010

Swedish stoic Lisbeth Salander, Goth woman, continues her resistance to international political conspiracy and, even more important, worldwide male dominance.