Book Review
Book Review
Interview
When History Rhymes: Muskism and McCarthyism
Mar 28, 2025 A conversation with Corey Robin on fear in the workplace.
TD Interview
The Lonely Feminist
Mar 20, 2025 Two landmark films by Lebanese director Heiny Srour get a timely re-release 50 years after they were made.
Book Review
No-Man’s-Land: The Writing and Art of Guantánamo
Mar 14, 2025 A new book examines how art produced in Guantánamo reimagines empathy and resistance.
Film
Gothic Spires from Outer Space
Mar 6, 2025 Bruno Dumont’s sci-fi satire “The Empire” unfurls an alien opera above coastal France.
TD Interview
Meet the Pistachio Barons Who Control California’s Water
Feb 26, 2025 A new documentary lifts the curtain on a real-world ‘Chinatown.’
TD Original
There Will Be No Questions
Feb 7, 2025 Of everything lost in the age of streaming, no film genre casualty is as regrettable — or as ripe for a comeback — as the paranoid political thriller.
Film
Dr. Kurosawa (and Learning to Fear the Bomb Again)
Feb 4, 2025 A minor 1955 film from the Japanese master offers a visceral view of nuclear anxiety that is weighted with more relevance than recent Cold War thrillers.
TD Original
But Not Without Fear
Jan 31, 2025 Taking the temperature of freedom of expression in wartime Russia.
TD Original
David Lynch’s Third Peak
Jan 27, 2025 As the world remembers the singular director’s oeuvre, his “other” television show has been curiously forgotten.
TD Original
Shaped by an Absence
Jan 24, 2025 Brazilian director Walter Salles turns a political disappearance into shattering drama with the Oscar-nominated “I’m Still Here.”
Film
