‘A Complete Unknown’ Leaves You Wondering How Its Main Character Feels
December 25, 2024
Thankfully, James Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown” manages to avoid most of the problems that dog biopics.
Steven Mirkin
‘The Collected Poems of Delmore Schwartz’: A Poet’s Life in Full
December 19, 2024
“The Collected Poems of Delmore Schwartz” is a fascinating volume; a poet’s life in full.
Izzy Streaming Platform Brings Israel to Your Living Room
February 1, 2024
When the co-founder and CEO of Izzy was asked what he’d like the Israel-centric streaming platform to become, he answered, without missing a beat, “the Netflix of Israel.”
A Class for Our Times
November 30, 2023
When Sharon Nazarian began her UCLA class on the globalization of antisemitism in October, she had no idea how topical her subject would soon become.
Dudu Tassa and Jonny Greenwood’s Good Neighbor Policy
September 7, 2023
Dudu Tassa is quite emphatic that his new album, “Jarak Qaribak,” a collaboration with Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood, is not a political album.
Meditations on Love and Loss Growing Up in the San Fernando Valley
June 29, 2023
Reading it feels like looking at a mosaic or collage, each page a verbal snapshot.
The Blacklist: The Hollywood Red Scare
May 25, 2023
“Blacklist: The Hollywood Red Scare” is on view at the Skirball Cultural Center through September 3rd.
A Minyan on the Enterprise?
October 7, 2021
The exhibit, which originated at the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) in Seattle, Washington, is a lovingly presented collection of costumes, props, sets, various starships from all of “Star Trek’s” iterations.
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