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This annual series returns in January and February with psychological studies of films directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, whose visi...

This annual series returns in January and February with psychological studies of films directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, whose visi...

This annual series returns in January and February with psychological studies of films directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, whose visi...

Fifty years ago this month, on September 8, 1966, NBC launched a new science-fiction television series that would become one of the most revered franc...

Author-educator Herbert Alan Johnson explains how a lawsuit over a steamboat monopoly ultimately led to Congress gaining the power to...

Few Supreme Court decisions have stirred up as much controversy, vitriolic debate, and even violence as 1973’s Roe v. Wade, which affirmed a woman’...

When police in Ohio raided Dollree Mapp’s home looking for evidence in a bombing, all they found were some “lascivious books.” Mapp appealed her porno...

Homer Plessy—a man of seven-eighths Caucasian descent and one-eighth African descent who was nevertheless considered black under Louisiana law—boar...

The slave Dred Scott claimed that his residence in a free state transformed him into a free man. When the Court decided otherwise,...

This annual film series takes a look at Marriage & Family – Under the Surface, starting with Robert Redford’s Oscar-winning direct...