What's come into the public domain in 2026? And why does it matter?

What do "I Got Rhythm," "The Maltese Falcon," and "The Little Engine That Could" have in common? They all went into the ...
The Daily Cartoonist

Stephen Hess – RIP

Famed American political scientist and political cartoon historian Stephen Hess has passed away.Stephen Henry Hess April 20, ...
The New Yorker

Did the Oscar Nominations Get It Right?

I caught up with the film critics Richard Brody and Justin Chang, and our resident Oscars expert, Michael Schulman, to ...

‘The History of Concrete' Review: John Wilson Ponders Permanence and Immortality in His Hilarious and Poignant Feature-Length ‘How To' Follow-Up

The creator of HBO's 'How To with John Wilson' learns about a building material, Italian wax sculptures, New York City housing initiatives and more in this Sundance-bowing doc.
The Mail & Guardian

Reading resistance: Books that archive courage, dissent and institutional memory

South Africa’s fragile freedoms are recorded in classrooms, songs and satire. These books archive courage, dissent and ...
WGCU Public Media

Comic adventure 'Blue Sky Boys' tells tale how Buck Rogers, Snoopy and the Red Baron helped U.S. land a man on the moon

Did you know that Buck Rogers, Snoopy and the Red Baron helped the U.S. land a man on the moon? That’s the story told by ...