'Life Itself,' 'Boyhood,' 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'
Rafer and Kristen grapple with serious questions about life and death as they review "Life Itself," "Boyhood," and "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.""Life Itself" looks at the life and final days of the...
View Article'The Black Album' Puts The Beatles Back Together for New Generation
What's family all about?It's a big question, and one that's taken on in the new movie "Boyhood," directed by Richard Linklater. Filmed over 12 years with the same cast, "Boyhood" is a remarkable story...
View ArticleSelected Shorts: Love and Cake
Cake, love, and kites in three stories presented by Parker Posey.If there were a recipe for this program, it would say “just add happiness, and stir.” First, novelist Michael Chabon is the author of...
View ArticleSelected Shorts: Love, Cake, and Kites
If there were a recipe for this program, presented by guest host Parker Posey, it would say “just add happiness, and stir.” Novelist Michael Chabon is the author of such sprawling and convoluted...
View ArticleBoys Just Want to Have Fun
This reading by Colman Domingo of Justin Torres’ story “Trash Kites” is part of the SELECTED SHORTS program “Love, Cake, and Kites,” hosted by Parker Posey.
View ArticleThe Culturefest: Migrating Buns Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and Dana Stevens discuss Richard Linklater's new movie Boyhood, whether E!'s plastic surgery reality show Botched actually has a moral universe, and whether...
View ArticleTen Movies to Watch from Home Before the Golden Globes
The Golden Globes are this Sunday, which means the clock is ticking on getting up to speed on the nominees. Luckily, there are a bunch you can watch from the comfort of your own couch. Here are ten...
View ArticleEthan Hawke: Live Concerts Are the Savior for Classical Music
After being nominated for an Oscar for the wildly successful film "Boyhood," Ethan Hawke is back in movie theaters – but this time he's behind the camera.The documentary, "Seymour: An Introduction" is...
View ArticleThis new book explores black men’s feelings on masculinity and boyhood
Credit: “Black Boy Feelings”Artists and students Jeana Lindo and Richard Bryan grew up longing for more representation of themselves in the cartoons and films they watched, and video games they played....
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