Viewfinder: Spike Lee Attends the Oscars
Spike Lee, director of BlacKkKlansman, attends the 91st Annual Academy Awards, wearing the "Love" and "Hate" rings from his 1990 film, Do the Right Thing.
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‘BlacKkKlansman’ and the Art of Code-Switching
Beyond tics in dialect, code-switching often requires a shift in ideology.
PS Picks: Spike Lee’s Promising and Modern Netflix Reboot of ‘She’s Gotta Have It’
PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.
Spike Lee’s Gentrification Problem
Lee's role in gentrification is complicated, despite his vociferous criticism of the phenomenon, because in some ways he's responsible for the Brooklyn of today.
How Do You Make a Living, Documentary Filmmaker?
Calvan Fowler talks about the power of naps, the benefits of being too busy, and what his former boss Spike Lee taught him about money.
Why Is Brooklyn Dying?
The borough has experienced a drop in average per capita income, but there's a good reason for that.