"Orwell: 2+2=5" led all films with seven nominations for the 2025 Critics Choice Documentary Awards, which announced its ...

We last wrote about Raoul Peck's James Baldwin film a few weeks ago, and around that time not too much was known about the movie. We knew that Peck had spent six years developing a documentary on ...

For the first time in 30 years, a definitive biography of James Baldwin has been written, “Baldwin: A Love Story,” by gay independent scholar Nicholas Boggs. The book incorporates new archival ...

In Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5, director Raoul Peck explores the legacy of the dystopian novelist with all the depth of a term paper.

School’s back, rent’s paid. Here’s your rain-or-shine roster of free films, mixers, workshops, and fun in the city. School’s back, rent’s paid. Here’s your rain-or-shine roster of free films, mixers, ...

James Baldwin in London in 1964. A new biography focuses on the author's relationships.

The radical lives of James Baldwin. While Baldwin was persecuted in part because of whom he loved, it was love that impelled him to bring about a more utopian future in which such persecution was not ...

When I received my reviewer’s advanced copy of Nicholas Boggs’ epic biography of James Baldwin, “Baldwin: A Love Story,” several months in advance of the Aug. 19 publication date, I was determined to ...