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The Comedians Who Helped Define Generation X

Avatar photo by Natalie Haddad April 23, 2023April 26, 2023

In the early ’90s, the Kids in the Hall transgressed boundaries of propriety, gender, sexuality, even species as an alternative to binary thinking.

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John Akomfrah Is Optimistic About the Future

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel April 20, 2023April 21, 2023

A founding member of the Black Audio Film Collective, Akomfrah has explored Black life in Britain and beyond through acute observational films.

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The Experience of Deafness in a Hearing World

by Matt Stromberg April 19, 2023April 20, 2023

Alison O’Daniel’s 2023 film The Tuba Thieves weaves a series of band room robberies in LA public schools into a moving exploration of sound and hearing.

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MTV’s The Exhibit Was a Ratings Flop

by Rhea Nayyar April 18, 2023April 18, 2023

Compared to predecessors like Bravo’s 2012 “Gallery Girls,” the art world reality TV show tanked.

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Internet Perplexed by Netflix’s Black Cleopatra

by Rhea Nayyar April 17, 2023April 18, 2023

Critics say producer Jada Pinkett Smith and the streaming platform should center the stories of historical Black women instead of rewriting history.

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Spinning a Web of Murakami’s Stories

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel April 12, 2023April 12, 2023

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman captures Haruki Murakami’s combination of low-key magical realism, sexual neurosis, and loneliness.

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Things I’ve Learned at the Palm Springs Jewish Film Festival

by Renée Reizman April 11, 2023April 12, 2023

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the festival explored intergenerational relationships, the preservation of Jewish traditions, and the lingering trauma of the Holocaust.

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MTV’s The Exhibit Is All That’s Wrong With the Art World

by Rhea Nayyar April 7, 2023April 7, 2023

The sixth episode and season finale ultimately leaned into the very issues the reality show was ostensibly trying to address.

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The Anarchic Spirit of Nam June Paik

by Eileen G’Sell April 5, 2023April 13, 2023

Amanda Kim’s documentary shows how Paik anticipated the dizzying ways in which electronic and digital culture would transform human discourse. 

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John Wick Gives a Bone-Cracking Lesson in Greco-Roman Mythology

by Sarah E. Bond April 4, 2023April 5, 2023

Familiar tales of Greek and Roman mythology abound in the latest chapter of the cult series.

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MTV’s The Exhibit Is Finally Spicing Up

by Rhea Nayyar March 31, 2023March 31, 2023

In the penultimate episode, the show’s editors managed to ignite the spark of mindless reality TV.

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New Directors/New Films Festival Takes an Experimental Turn

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel March 29, 2023March 29, 2023

A host of documentaries exemplify ND/NF’s unconventional programming philosophy.

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“Like a Homecoming”: Gary Simmons Exhibition Opens at MCA Chicago
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“Like a Homecoming”: Gary Simmons Exhibition Opens at MCA Chicago

Gary Simmons: Public Enemy surveys the artist’s career in exposing legacies of race and class in US popular culture.

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