Stephen King has a rule for anyone wanting to adapt one of his books for the big or small screen. It’s basically the ...

When public school teachers return to classrooms this fall, they will confront a new legal landscape giving parents veto ...

A right-wing backlash erupted when James Gunn described the hero of his new film as an “immigrant” who models “kindness." But the Man of Steel has faced these attacks before—going back to 85 years.

The artist has lately been derided as a colonizer and a pedophile, the creep of the Post-Impressionists. A new book ...

Gen Z is doing it less than millennials, leading to a familiar moral panic.

Two offerings by Sophie Hannah and John Niven may share a section in the bookshop – but they couldn’t be more different, ...

Policies barring all but the U.S., state and military flags and one streamlining the book-removal process could win final ...

Minnesota no longer bans books. However, some librarians say book bans are still technically happening. Minnesota recently ...

In a rare moment of Christian ecumenism, white evangelicals, mainline protestants, Roman Catholics and Black church leaders ...

Those of us who grew up in the 1980s are apt to associate the teen movie with other hallmarks of that decade’s culture, such as big hair, the Walkman, or ...

Historian Katherine Biber invites us to see the lives, crimes and deaths of Jimmy and Joe Governor in the context of bigger national ambitions – and colonial racism.

Whether you’re heading off on holiday or staying home this summer, ECFR’s entertainment recommendations—spanning films, books ...