The Translation Project's Black History Month tweet, from February 21, 2021,  highlighting my essay "Translating Poetry, Translatin...

Codeswitching , and more specifically the act of African Americans  using a   "white voice," including accent, intonation and...

CROSS-POSTED FROM FIELD RESEARCH STUDY GROUP A BLOG Below is a reply that author, blogger and educator Linda Norton sent back in Januar...

Although FilmStruck has existed since 2006, I only discovered it last fall when I happened upon an online mention and decided to explore...

Stephen Tyrone Williams, in Spike Lee's Da Sweet Blood o Bill Gunn 's 1973 film Ganja and Hess  is one of the treasures of bla...

Mendi + Keith Obadike: American Cypher (installation view) Photo: Adam Reich I always intend to write up arts-related events that I at...

Still from Andy Warhol's Empire (from Behindthehype.com ) Q: Earlier this year you selected films for a "Boring Masterpieces...

I am going to post a review of the new movie Red Tails (and one of the still relatively new Shame ) soon, but watching the film it dawned ...

TV and film depictions of latino male convicts and ex-cons are hardly rare; I could rattle off the titles of several without much deliber...

As I watched the Academy Award -nominated film Incendies (2010) last month, which my friend writer and translator N. had recommended, th...