Like so many of his characters, he remains animate in death, a granite eminence that turns its head, winks, scowls and ...

Of course, since the Gaza genocide, in which Washington spearheaded a global coalition behind a far-right extermination ...

‘It’s a good sign when a movie sends us out wanting to know more, and feeling that there is more to know.’ That was Pauline Kael, writing on Frederick Wiseman’s High School in 1969. Her rave review in ...

The dissatisfaction with politics-as-usual stems from a long-brewing desire to break with Japan’s ‘lost decades’: the period ...

Kleber Mendonça Filho’s ‘The Secret Agent’.

They are worried that the US is going to end the war too soon. They’re willing to take a lot of hits themselves. Their pain ...

Arron Merat spoke with a senior figure within Iran’s state media who describes his experience of the bombing of Tehran; the dynamics of escalation; the Iranian economy; press coverage of the war; and ...

A surprising transformation has swept the political culture of the rich world over the past decade and a half. In the fallout from the financial crisis, the rise of the Tea Party, the Indignados, the ...

The recent wave of protests in Iran have generated an extraordinary volume of commentary, much of it framed through familiar but misleading scripts. Some cast the unrest as an imminent revolutionary ...

2025 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Patti Smith’s debut album Horses, with Robert Mapplethorpe’s black and white cover portrait of the artist posed with her jacket slung over her shoulder, Frank ...

Trump is set on bringing the Federal Reserve to heel. Over the summer he succeeded in installing one of his key economic advisers, Stephen Miran, on its Board of Governors, attempted to remove another ...