Culture
Women directors of Hollywood: ‘This discrimination is real’
July 24, 2018An annual survey found that the moviemaking industry is no more diverse than it was close to a decade ago.
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Transformation Magic: The push for transgender representation in media continues
July 20, 2018One of the biggest conventions focusing on entertainment, art, and popular culture kicked off here on July 19. The largest convention of its kind in the world, Comic Con International: San Diego (SDCC) is where close...
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A new mosaic in Highland Park features activist Rosalio Urias Muñoz
July 9, 2018“War, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing!” That was the battle cry of Rosalio Urias Muñoz on September 16, 1969.
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Two operatic divas, Regina and Violetta, take St. Louis by storm
June 11, 2018Two strong operatic characters from works composed almost a century apart show the mettle of women who’ve been challenged by society’s conventions.
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This month in history: May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
May 31, 2018May is designated as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. In its honor we publish a short selection of poems.
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