At its core, horror explores the discomfort of power imbalances and if that doesn't sum up what it is be women today, I don't ...

Anthropologist Jason De León spent seven years embedded with smugglers moving people across Mexico to write "Soldiers and Kings." ...

I have this statistic burned into my brain – white guys write two-thirds of movie reviews, despite making up less than a third of the U.S. population. They’re so loud. And by taking up so much space, ...

Years before I published the first Chloe Vega book, I spent the summer of 2018 interning on a political campaign in Las Vegas. My host family constantly played CNN on TV, and if you remember summer ...

With the devastating statement: “Stop all this talk about monsters, Michele. Monsters don’t exist… It’s men you should be afraid of,” Italian author Niccolò Ammaniti set the tone for his most famous ...

Currently, Mexican American author Reyna Grande is best known for her groundbreaking memoir The Distance Between Us and works of historical fiction, including Across a Hundred Mountains. And she’s ...

Kristian Mercado’s Mataron a Pedro carries the weight of history, memory, and Puerto Rican colonization into LALIFF. Premiering at the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) on May 28 ...

There are films that arrive at Cannes with the weight of expectation, prestige dramas draped in auteur mythology, narratives engineered for awards glory. And then there is Club Kid, Jordan Firstman’s ...

Xochitl Gonzalez uses a nostalgic lens to make Last Night in Brooklyn abundant with possibility and uncertainty for its 2007 borough. At the beginning of the story, mid-twenties Alicia is learning ...

If you look up the center of the Brazilian city of Goiânia on Google Maps today, you will see that 57th Street bears a grim reminder in its name: “Cesium 137.” This denomination marks the place where, ...

In November 2024, the first season of Como Agua Para Chocolate (Like Water for Chocolate) revived the legendary drama of the De la Garza family, placing it back in the limelight. Praised by Decider as ...