Hollywood
Palestine Takes the Stage
One word can curdle a room. At this year’s Emmys, that word was Palestine. From Vanessa Redgrave to Hannah Einbinder, Hollywood has shown that it rewards voices of conscience, but only when it’s convenient.
American Myths on Celluloid
America’s fascination with its own myths is reflected in a genre of popular Hollywood movies that are plotted around the Fourth of July. Often, the things left unsaid in these movies are the most telling.
The Hijab Obsession in Hollywood and High Fashion
Anya Taylor-Joy’s fashion choice at the “Dune: Part Two” world premiere shows that the veil is a symbol of glamor and mystique in Hollywood and high fashion, while, worlds away, it evokes poignant images of unimaginable suffering and loss — but also superheroic resilience.