Basque President Visits UCSB
Ibarretxe discusses regional power in an age of resurging nationalism.
Film
'Us' Grips Emotionally, Intellectually
Jordan Peele's horror film has the gravitas of a profound allegory for our troubled cultural moment.
Film
'Leaving Neverland'
The documentary, which has already stirred controversy, delivers a blow to Jackson’s reputation.
Film & TV
‘The Hate U Give’ Feels Newly Impactful
Major and minor characters participate in a sequence of intimate, extremely intense conversations about difference, identity, and action.
Film & TV
Michael Moore Returns with ‘Fahrenheit 11/9’
The filmmaker’s candid narration does a nice job underscoring how far and how fast the U.S. has departed from democratic norms in the Trump era.
Film & TV
‘BlacKkKlansman’ Touches Raw Nerves of Race Politics
Spike Lee’s film shows how the threat of violence can be as traumatic as violence itself.