Michael Curtiz
The first biography of the greatest filmmaker that nobody knows. Academy Award-winning director Michael Curtiz (1886-1962)—whose best-known films include Casablanca, Yankee Doodle
Category: Arts & Entertainment
American Comics: A History
This is the sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their century-long hold on the American imagination.
It Came from the Closet
Through the lens of horror—from Halloween to Hereditary—queer and trans writers consider the films that deepened, amplified, and illuminated their own experiences. Horror
The Sound of the Machine
Whether in Kraftwerk or as an acclaimed solo artist, Karl Bartos has had an extraordinary impact on electronic music. In The
The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World
A modern classic cherished by many of the greatest artists of our time, The Gift is a brilliant, life-changing defense of the
Hanna-Barbera, the Recorded History
Whether it’s Tom and Jerry, Scooby-Doo, the Jetsons, Yogi Bear, Top Cat, Huckleberry Hound, or hundreds of others, the creations
So Many Roads
No longer dismissed as relics of the hippie era, a new generation has lionized the Dead for creating a culture
Forgotten Women
Forgotten Women reaches around the world and its history to rediscover, retell and reinstate the lives of over 190 important and
From The Wiz to Wakanda: Afrofuturism in Pop Culture
Afrofuturism is a cultural movement that seeks to explore and transform the experience of the African diaspora. Stretching across multiple
From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast (Series 4)
To age, they say, is to decline. Yet some things actually improve as they get older: certain wines, His Majesty