Here’s the hard truth: The Birth of a Nation (1915) is both the movie that turbocharged modern cinematic storytelling and a work of racist propaganda that helped popularize the Ku … Read more
When occupation feels inevitable, The Moon Is Down by 1962 Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck shows why it isn’t: free people outlast fear and paperwork. The Moon Is Down argues … Read more
In 1917, during the First World War, ordinary readers in Britain had little idea of how Indian soldiers—the backbone of the colonial army—saw the war they were fighting. The Eyes … Read more