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How ‘Handsome Devil’ Expands the Gay Coming-of-Age Canon

John Butler's new film about gay friendship puts a powerful spin on generic, feel-good Hollywood stereotypes.

Photos that demonstrate how the social media platform also functions as an artistic space.

Neighborhood change has long gone hand in hand with the coffee bean.

On his new record, Staples comes across as an archivist, a relentless world-builder, a griot on the porch.

How four recent works—two books and two television shows—are transforming how we talk about new religious movements.

Netflix's To the Bone doesn't convey the solitude and paranoia of life with an eating disorder—but it's certainly not the first to twist reality.

Comedy was the most diverse category, and Limited Series or Movie the least.

James Forman Jr.'s first book chronicles with compassion how the actions of black leaders sometimes hurt the very people they sought to save.

In the wake of Brexit, a new museum is encouraging visitors to remember their country's rich migration history.

A new documentary profiles the ordinary people who sprang into action as soon bombs began to fall on their beloved homeland.