And, as animated as the novel is ― an amalgam of philosophical questions of identity, the aftermath of environmental degradation, the violent arrogance of colonialism and the strength of lasting love ...

Frankham Films produces. Cast also includes Gary Webster, Sophie Rankin, Perry Bensen, Amber Doig Thorne, Martin Sherwood and Chrissie Wunna. The synopsis reads: “Set in London’s Whitechapel ...

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I DON’T know if I needed to publish it, but I definitely needed to write it,” explains Gary Lightbody of what prompted him to ...

By Dwight Garner How the Movies Made Joan Didion a Great American Writer A new book by Alissa Wilkinson argues that the iconic writer’s imagination and signature style were profoundly shaped by ...

The House voted 217 to 213 on a bill to fund the federal government through September and avoid a shutdown that would have started this weekend. All but one Republican voted “yes,” joined by ...

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The director Catherine Gund fuses work from multiple artists with archival footage and interviews to craft an exploration of Black resilience. By Alissa Wilkinson In this coming-of-age drama from ...

The News-Democrat contacted candidates in contested races in the April 1 election in the Cahokia, Collinsville, East St. Louis, Freeburg, Grant and Highland school districts and asked them to complete ...