This pressure point is at the heart of Civility Unbound. Civility can make democracy workable. However, it can also be used ...

EXCLUSIVE: The prestigious True/False Film Fest announced a 2026 lineup packed with world premieres and prize-winning films.

UCLA has been under scrutiny for allowing antisemitism to run rampant on campus. Now the university’s medical school is being ...

Divia Thani's Vogue essay about wearing saris in London and discovering that this, somehow, is now a political act belongs ...

A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit challenging the legality of Philadelphia School District’s special-admissions process Monday, ruling the policy could be seen as “blatantly unconstitutional” ...

Books & the Arts / Toni Morrison’s debut novel might be her most misunderstood. Namwali Serpell This essay is adapted from On Morrison (Hogarth). Banned as it’s been, everybody knows what The Bluest ...

In the final part of this series, we look at how infighting has ripped the left apart online while the right has flourished – and how some progressives are turning the tide, says digital media academi ...

Documentary filmmaker Valerie Veatch joined IndieWire's Sundance Studio to discuss her artificial intelligence essay film, ...

Andrea Lucas, the chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, has said she wants to undo years of what she describes as activist excess around labor law.

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I find that reality strangely terrifying, if not quite as terrifying as some of the Sundance movies I’ve watched at the Egyptian. This is where I cowered in my seat at a midnight screening of ...

Generally overlooked in Art History 101 was the inverse: how European materials and images were repurposed by Indigenous ...