Culture
Spies R Us: Keeping it in the family on “The Americans”
June 6, 2016Viewers spent some uncomfortable time in character Elizabeth Jennings' shoes.
Read more“The Fits”: An adolescent girl at the edge of transformation
June 3, 2016A girls' dance competition in Cincinnati sets the stage for this art-house film.
Read more“The Americans”: Christ and the FBI come to dinner
June 1, 2016Revelations keep coming on each new episode of "The Americans."
Read more“The Americans”: Sex, friendship, and lies
May 23, 2016For Elizabeth to have to betray her friend Young-Hee and deal with yet another U.S.-made deadly weapon, is entirely too much.
Read moreEugene O’Neill’s “The Hairy Ape”: A shocking protest against capitalist barbarism
May 19, 2016It's a product of the post-World War I Expressionist school, with exaggerated characters, writ in bold strokes, often with harsh, mordant commentary.
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