Authors sometimes enjoy using literal actions to symbolize deeper meaning; a Shakespearean actor might physically walk away from a difficult situation to represent his emotional distance from the ...

Namwene Mukabwa is a Collider author based in Nairobi, Kenya. He has a penchant for Westerns, classics, historical, and underrated movies and television series. He became hooked on screens at the age ...

Juan-Pablo Velez is a freelance data journalist and member of Open City, a civic tech collective. Under Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the City of Chicago is embracing open data to fuel civic innovation — the ...

For eight weeks in early 2024, twenty students from Harvard University and the Master of Arts in Design Engineering program at Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design came together as ...

Publishers now pitch their books like Hollywood concepts, so Teju Cole’s first novel, “Open City” (Random House; $25), is being offered as especially appealing to “readers of Joseph O’Neill and Zadie ...

In the rubble of World War II, Italian director Roberto Rossellini helped create a new kind of cinema with the film "Open City": Cameras in the streets, real people as actors, the grittiness of life ...